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Assessing the impact of including variation in general population mortality on standard errors of relative survival and loss in life expectancy
BACKGROUND: A relative survival approach is often used in population-based cancer studies, where other cause (or expected) mortality is assumed to be the same as the mortality in the general population, given a specific covariate pattern. The population mortality is assumed to be known (fixed), i.e....
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9059421/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35501701 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-022-01597-7 |