Amended long-term trends in cancer incidence rates in children--Comment/reply

Amended long-term trends in cancer incidence rates in children--Comment/reply

The method used by the National Cancer Institute to compute the percentage changes in cancer rates is criticized by Desch and Bleyer and said to be subject to error, particularly when there is relatively large statistical variability in the data due to small sample size. Edwards and Hankey reply.

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Veröffentlicht in:JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1994-10, Vol.86 (19), p.1481
Hauptverfasser: Desch, Michael D, Bleyer, W Archie, Edwards, Brenda K, Hankey, Benjamin F
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Sprache:eng
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Cancer
Health risk assessment
Statistics
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Zusammenfassung:The method used by the National Cancer Institute to compute the percentage changes in cancer rates is criticized by Desch and Bleyer and said to be subject to error, particularly when there is relatively large statistical variability in the data due to small sample size. Edwards and Hankey reply.
ISSN:0027-8874
1460-2105