Five-Year Survival is Not a Useful Measure for Cancer Control in the Population: an Analysis Based on UK Data

BACKGROUND: Five-year survival is an important metric for progress in cancer control broadly used both in the cancer literature and by the public. In order to assess its validity and relation to other common metrics, we analyzed the relationship between 5-year survival, incidence and mortality using...

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Autores principales: Li, Si Qi, Pan, Xiong Fei, Kashaf, Michael Saheb, Xue, Qing Ping, Luo, Hui Jing, Wang, Yan Yan, Wen, Ying, Yang, Chun Xia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5454760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28345847
http://dx.doi.org/10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.2.571

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5454760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28345847
http://dx.doi.org/10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.2.571

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