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Temporal Trends in the Relative Survival Among Women With Cervical Cancer in Canada A Population-Based Study

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Cervical cancer was estimated to affect approximately 1300 women in Canada in 2011, and 350 women were expected to die from this disease. We estimated the trends in the relative survival ratio for patients diagnosed with epithelial invasive cervical cancer in Canadian population during the period 1992-2005. METHODS: A flexible parametric model was used to estimate the relative survival ratio. Relative survival ratio is defined as the …

Authors

Akhtar-Danesh N; Elit L; Lytwyn A

Journal

International Journal of Gynecological Cancer, Vol. 22, No. 7, pp. 1208–1213

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

September 2012

DOI

10.1097/igc.0b013e318263f014

ISSN

1048-891X