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An analysis of discrepancies between United Kingdom cancer research funding and societal burden and a comparison to previous and United States values
BACKGROUND: Ideally, the allocation of research funding for each specific type of cancer should be proportional to its societal burden. This burden can be estimated with the metric ‘years of life lost’ (YLL), which combines overall mortality and age at death. METHODS: Using United Kingdom data from...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4629288/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26526609 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12961-015-0050-7 |