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Trends in mortality for cancers, comparing multiple- and underlying-cause rates, in an English population 1979–1999

In compiling official mortality statistics, rules for selecting the underlying cause of death have changed twice in the last 20 years in England. Mortality statistics for most types of cancer were not greatly affected, but there were significant effects on coding for cancers of colon, liver, breast,...

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Main Authors: Goldacre, M J, Duncan, M E, Cook-Mozaffari, P, Griffith, M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2004
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2409613/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14997200
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6601633
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