PROLARA: Prognosis-based lifetime attributable risk approximation for cancer from diagnostic radiation exposure

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 131-135

  Eschner, Wolfgang ^a   Schmidt, Matthias ^a   Dietlein, Markus ^a   Schicha, Harald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cancer risk; Diagnostic radiation exposure; Life time attributable risk; Prognosis based life time attributable risk modifier; PROLARA

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GENDER; GERMANY; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION HAZARD; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY BURDEN; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72949107084     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-009-1221-y     Document Type: Article

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