Impact of intercensal population projections and error of closure on breast cancer surveillance: Examples from 10 California counties

Breast Cancer Research

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Phipps, Amanda I ^a,b   Clarke, Christina A ^b   Ereman, Rochelle R ^a  

^a Epidemiology Program   (United States)

^b NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CALIFORNIA; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; TUMOR INVASION; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT; BREAST TUMOR; CAUCASIAN; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; INCIDENCE; MORTALITY; REGISTER; REPRODUCIBILITY; SAFETY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CALIFORNIA; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); REGISTRIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 32044456785     PISSN: 14655411     EISSN: 1465542X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/bcr1266     Document Type: Article

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