A new method of predicting US and state-level cancer mortality counts for the current calendar year

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 30-40

  Tiwari, Ram C ^a   Ghosh, Kaushik ^b   Jemal, Ahmedin ^c   Hachey, Mark ^d   Ward, Elizabeth ^c   Thun, Michael J ^c   Feuer, Eric J ^d  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

^d INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; BREAST CANCER; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STATISTICS; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY SEX; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; LUNG CANCER; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MELANOMA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL CONCEPTS; UNITED STATES; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; HEALTH SURVEY; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL; VALIDATION STUDY;

CAUSE OF DEATH; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1542288226     PISSN: 00079235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3322/canjclin.54.1.30     Document Type: Review

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