• Cancer survival in five continents: a worldwide population-based study (CONCORD) 

      Coleman MP; Hakulinen T; Micheli A; Sant M; Weir HK; Elwood JM; Tsukuma H; Koifman S; GA ES; Francisci S; Santaquilani M; Quaresmas M; Verdecchia A; Storm HH; Young JL; for the CONCORD Group (incl Sitas F); Berrino F; Lutz JM; De Angelis R; Capocaccia R; Baili P; Rachet B; Gatta G
      Published 2009
      BACKGROUND: Cancer survival varies widely between countries. The CONCORD study provides survival estimates for 1.9 million adults (aged 15-99 years) diagnosed with a first, primary, invasive cancer of the breast (women), ...
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    • Life tables for world-wide comparison of relative survival for cancer (CONCORD study) 

      Baili P; Micheli A; De Angelis R; Weir HK; Francisci S; Santaquilani M; Hakulinen T; Quaresmas M; Coleman MP
      Published 2008
      BACKGROUND: The CONCORD study compares population-based relative survival from cancer using data from cancer registries in five continents. To estimate relative survival, general mortality life tables are required. Available ...
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