A new approach to estimate time-to-cure from cancer registries data.

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Date publication

avril 2018

Journal

Cancer epidemiology

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr BINQUET Christine, Dr BOUVIER Anne-Marie, Dr JOOSTE Valérie, Dr MOUNIER Morgane


Tous les auteurs :
Boussari O, Romain G, Remontet L, Bossard N, Mounier M, Bouvier AM, Binquet C, Colonna M, Jooste V

Résumé

Cure models have been adapted to net survival context to provide important indicators from population-based cancer data, such as the cure fraction and the time-to-cure. However existing methods for computing time-to-cure suffer from some limitations.

Mots clés

Cure models, Net survival, Probability of being cured, Time-to-cure

Référence

Cancer Epidemiol. 2018 Apr;53:72-80