Progress against cancer: A new measure

Measures of the impact of cancer on survival are often incomplete, and are subject to biases which cloud the assessment of progress against the disease. A new measure, the proportion diagnosed with cancer and dead by a particular age, is proposed. This measure incorporates incidence, survival, and m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brauner, Christopher Mark
Other Authors: Kimmel, Marek
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1911/13928