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Years of life lost as a measure of cancer burden on a national level
BACKGROUND: The severity of cancers is often measured in number of deaths. However, number of years of life lost (YLL) may be a more appropriate indicator of impact on society. Here we have calculated the YLL of adult cancers in Norway for the year 2012, as well as for the previous 15-year period. M...
Autores principales: | Brustugun, O T, Møller, B, Helland, Å |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4150272/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24983370 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2014.364 |
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