Geographically distributed data should be analyzed with spatial epidemiologic methods

被引:3
作者
Garrett-Mayer, Elizabeth [1 ]
机构
[1] Amer Soc Clin Oncol, 2318 Mill Rd,Ste 800, Alexandria, VA 22314 USA
关键词
acute myeloid leukemia; age standardization; cancer clusters; spatial epidemiology; spatial modeling;
D O I
10.1002/cncr.32669
中图分类号
R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
摘要
Comparisons of crude incidence and mortality rates for acute myeloid leukemia cannot be used to determine whether cancer clusters exist. Geographic data should be analyzed via spatial modeling with appropriate adjustments for known prognostic factors.
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页码:1161 / 1162
页数:2
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