Statistical estimation of the number of breast cancer patients with disabilities resulting from surgery

Breast Cancer

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 130-134

  Kitamura, Yuko ^a   Ohno, Yuko ^a   Kasahara, Satoko ^a   Murata, Kanako ^b   Sugiyama, Hiromi ^a   Oshima, Akira ^c   Tsukuma, Hideaki ^c   Ajiki, Wakiko ^c   Hasegawa, Toshihiko ^d  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Disability; Estimation of the number of patients; Monte Carlo simulation; Weibull model

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LYMPHEDEMA; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MORTALITY; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LYMPHEDEMA; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 24344502297     PISSN: 13406868     EISSN: 18804233     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2325/jbcs.12.130     Document Type: Article

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