A Generalized Beta Model for the Age Distribution of Cancers: Application to Pancreatic and Kidney Cancer
The relationships between cancer incidence rates and the age of patients at cancer diagnosis are a quantitative basis for modeling age distributions of cancer. The obtained model parameters are needed to build rigorous statistical and biological models of cancer development. In this work, a new math...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2009-01-01
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Series: | Cancer Informatics |
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Online Access: | http://www.la-press.com/a-generalized-beta-model-for-the-age-distribution-of-cancers-applicati-a1578 |