Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALY) for Cancer in Japan in 2000

BACKGROUND: We used disability-adjusted life years (DALY) to estimate the cancer burden in Japan for the year 2000. METHODS: We estimated years of life lost (YLL) by using mortality data and years lived with disability (YLD) by using incidence data. The DALY for cancer was calculated as the sum of Y...

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Main Authors: Pham, Truong-Minh, Kubo, Tatsuhiko, Fujino, Yoshihisa, Ozasa, Kotaro, Matsuda, Shinya, Yoshimura, Takesumi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2011
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Short Communication
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3899425/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21628841
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20110017
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