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Trends in the lifetime risk of developing cancer in Great Britain: comparison of risk for those born from 1930 to 1960

BACKGROUND: Typically, lifetime risk is calculated by the period method using current risks at different ages. Here, we estimate the probability of being diagnosed with cancer for individuals born in a given year, by estimating future risks as the cohort ages. METHODS: We estimated the lifetime risk...

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Autores principales: Ahmad, A S, Ormiston-Smith, N, Sasieni, P D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4453943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25647015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2014.606