Mathematical Models for Human Cancer Incidence Rates
The overall cancer incidence rate declines at old ages. Possible causes of this decline include the effects of cross-sectional data which transform cohort dynamics into age pattern, population heterogeneity which selects out individuals susceptible to cancer, decline in some carcinogenic exposures i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2005-05-01
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| Series: | Demographic Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol12/10/ |