Statistical methods in cancer research. Volume II--The design and analysis of cohort studies.

The design and analysis of cohort studies

This book complements the first volume in the series, on case-control studies, and the two together provide a comprehensive account of the analysis of the major types of study i...

Statistical Methods in Cancer Research. Volume II – The Design and Analysis of Cohort Studies

Current and future burden of breast cancer: Global statistics for 2020 and 2040

Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide, and its burden has been rising over the past decades. In this article, we examine and describe the global burden o...

Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1975‐2006, featuring colorectal cancer trends and impact of interventions (risk factors, screening, and treatment) to reduce future rates

Abstract BACKGROUND. The American Cancer Society, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and the North American Association o...

Persistent Diarrhea Signals a Critical Period of Increased Diarrhea Burdens and Nutritional Shortfalls: A Prospective Cohort Study among Children in Northeastern Brazil

Persistent diarrhea (PD; duration >/=14 days) is a growing part of the global burden of diarrheal diseases. A 45-month prospective cohort study (with illness, nutritional, and m...