Projecting cancer incidence using age-period-cohort models incorporating restricted cubic splines

International Journal of Biostatistics

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Rutherford, Mark J ^a   Thompson, John R ^a   Lambert, Paul C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

age period cohort models; cancer incidence; incidence models; projecting incidence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGE PERIOD COHORT MODEL; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER REGISTRY; COLON CANCER; FEMALE; FINLAND; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; POPULATION SIZE; PREDICTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNCERTAINTY; COHORT ANALYSIS; INCIDENCE; NEOPLASM; REGISTER; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; TIME;

AGE FACTORS; COHORT STUDIES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 84907666824     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15574679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/1557-4679.1411     Document Type: Article

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