What is the lifetime risk of developing cancer: The effect of adjusting for multiple primaries

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 460-465

  Sasieni, P D ^a   Shelton, J ^b   Ormiston Smith, N ^c   Thomson, C S ^c   Silcocks, P B ^c  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Portland House   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; MALE; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 79960839265     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2011.250     Document Type: Article

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