Modification of SAS macros for a more efficient analysis of relative survival rates [2]

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 778-779

  Arndt, V ^a   Talback M ^b   Gefeller, O ^c   Hakulinen, T ^d   Brenner, H ^a  

^a GERMAN CENTRE FOR RESEARCH ON AGEING   (Germany)

^b CENTRE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; CALCULATION; CANCER SURVIVAL; DATA BASE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

HUMANS; LIFE TABLES; NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 1542329052     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2003.12.013     Document Type: Letter

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