The Mortality-to-Incidence Ratio Is Not a Valid Proxy for Cancer Survival
PURPOSE: The ratio of cancer mortality and cancer incidence rates in a population has conventionally been used as an indicator of the completeness of cancer registration. More recently, the complement of the mortality-to-incidence ratio (1-M/I) has increasingly been presented as a surrogate for canc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society of Clinical Oncology
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Global Oncology |
| Online Access: | http://ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JGO.19.00038 |