Standardized lifetime risk

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 149, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 869-875

  Sasieni, Peter D ^a   Adams, Joanna ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epidemiologic methods; Incidence; Mortality; Risk; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOSTATISTICS; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER MORTALITY; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

EID: 0033134610     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009903     Document Type: Article

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