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What can be learnt from models of incidence rates?
Breast cancer research : BCR - 1 Jan 2006
Colditz Graham A, Rosner Bernard A
Abstract excerpt
Models of breast cancer incidence have evolved from the observation by Armitage and Doll in the 1950s that the pattern of incidence by age differs for reproductive cancers from those of other major malignancies. Both two-stage and multistage models have been applied to breast cancer incidence. Consistent across modeling approaches, risk accumulation or the rate of increase in breast cancer incidence is most rapid...
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