Changes in life expectancy for cancer patients over time since diagnosis

The aims of this study were to provide life expectancy (LE) estimates of cancer patients at diagnosis and LE changes over time since diagnosis to describe the impact of cancer during patients' entire lives. Cancer patients' LE was calculated by standard period life table methodology using...

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Main Authors: Laura Botta, Luigino Dal Maso, Stefano Guzzinati, Chiara Panato, Gemma Gatta, Annalisa Trama, Massimo Rugge, Giovanna Tagliabue, Claudia Casella, Bianca Caruso, Maria Michiara, Stefano Ferretti, Flavio Sensi, Rosario Tumino, Federica Toffolutti, Antonio Giampiero Russo, Anna Luisa Caiazzo, Lucia Mangone, Walter Mazzucco, Silvia Iacovacci, Paolo Ricci, Gemma Gola, Giuseppa Candela, Antonella Sutera Sardo, Roberta De Angelis, Carlotta Buzzoni, Riccardo Capocaccia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090123219301353