A new method of estimating United States and state-level cancer incidence counts for the current calendar year

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 30-42

  Pickle, Linda W ^a   Hao, Yongping ^b   Jemal, Ahmedin ^b   Zou, Zhaohui ^c   Tiwari, Ram C ^a   Ward, Elizabeth ^b   Hachey, Mark ^c   Howe, Holly L ^d   Feuer, Eric J ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

^c INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC   (United States)

^d North American Association of Central Cancer Registries   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CHILD; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LEUKEMIA; LUNG CANCER; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MELANOMA; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NEWBORN; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PUBLICATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; TESTIS CANCER; UNITED STATES;

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY; DATABASES; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEOPLASMS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEER PROGRAM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846413174     PISSN: 00079235     EISSN: 15424863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3322/canjclin.57.1.30     Document Type: Article

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