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Reporting net survival in populations: a sensitivity analysis in lung cancer demonstrates the differ...

Reporting net survival in populations: a sensitivity analysis in lung cancer demonstrates the differ...

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Reporting net survival in populations: a sensitivity analysis in lung cancer demonstrates the differential implications of reporting relative survival and cause-specific survival

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Reporting net survival in populations: a sensitivity analysis in lung cancer demonstrates the differential implications of reporting relative survival and cause-specific survival

Publisher

New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited

Journal title

Clinical epidemiology, 2019-01, Vol.11, p.781-792

Language

English

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Publisher

New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited

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Contents

Net survival is commonly quantified as relative survival (observed survival among lung cancer patients versus expected survival among the general population) and cause-specific survival (lung cancer-specific survival among lung cancer patients). These approaches have drastically different assumptions; hence, failure to distinguish between them resu...

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Reporting net survival in populations: a sensitivity analysis in lung cancer demonstrates the differential implications of reporting relative survival and cause-specific survival

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6730547

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6730547

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ISSN

1179-1349

E-ISSN

1179-1349

DOI

10.2147/CLEP.S210894

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