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On the Validity of Using Increases in 5-Year Survival Rates to Measure Success in the Fight against Cancer

BACKGROUND: The 5-year survival rate of cancer patients is the most commonly used statistic to reflect improvements in the war against cancer. This idea, however, was refuted based on an analysis showing that changes in 5-year survival over time bear no relationship with changes in cancer mortality....

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Hauptverfasser: Maruvka, Yosef E., Tang, Min, Michor, Franziska
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Public Library of Science 2014
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4108307/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25054541
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0083100
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