Childhood leukaemia: long-term excess mortality and the proportion 'cured'
Survival from childhood leukaemia has increased, but the proportion of children cured is unknown. The proportion 'cured' is defined as the proportion of survivors for whom, as a group, there is no longer excess mortality compared to the general population. Average time to cure is defined a...
Main Authors: | Shah, A, Stiller, C, Kenward, M, Vincent, T, Eden, T, Coleman, M |
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Other Authors: | Cancer Research UK |
Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2008
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