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Survival of women with breast cancer in France: variation with age, stage and treatment
This study examines survival of women with breast cancer using a sample of 1564 cases occurring in 1990 taken from all cases recorded in seven French cancer registries. Age at diagnosis pathological stage (pTN...
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Non-medical exposure to radioiodines and thyroid cancer
The Chernobyl accident, which occurred 32 years after the accidental exposure of Marshall islanders, resulted in the exposure of neighbouring populations to a mixture of iodine isotopes and in an increased in...
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Participation Behavior of Bladder Cancer Survivors in a Medical Follow-Up Surveyon Quality of Life in France
The objectives were to ascertain the socio-demographic background of bladder cancer survivors acting on their participation behavior to a medical follow-up survey. This population-based quality of life (QOL) s...
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Matériel
Les registres du réseau FRANCIM ayant participé à notre étude couvrent 14 départements français. L’étude a porté sur tous les cas enregistrés entre 1989 et 1997 dans ces registres. Le tableau 1 fournit le type...
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Présentation des résultats et guide de lecture
Une description de la base de données est présentée dans le chapitre suivant. Elle comprend notamment les éléments concernant les effectifs analysés et l’état de la base touchant la connaissance du statut vita...
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Introduction
Le réseau FRANCIM a mis en œuvre un projet d’observatoire des principales pathologies cancéreuses en France, de façon à fournir aux autorités sanitaires les éléments nécessaires à une politique efficace de pri...
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Méthode d’estimation de la survie relative et modélisation de l’effet des facteurs pronostiques
L’ensemble de la méthode est rapporté en détail dans l’article de Remontet et al (1). Nous en présentons ici les lignes principales.
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Description de la base de données
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Estimating infra-national and national thyroid cancer incidence in France from cancer registries data and national hospital discharge database
As in many countries, cancer registries cover only part of the population in France. Incidence/mortality ratio observed in registries is usually extrapolated to produce national estimates of cancer incidence. ...
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Prospective studies of dietary alpha-linolenic acid intake and prostate cancer risk: a meta-analysis
Individual-based studies that investigated the relation between dietary alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) intake and prostate cancer risk have shown inconsistent results. We carried out a meta-analysis of prospective...
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Cost study of the clinical management of prostate cancer in France: results on the basis of population-based data
Prostate cancer is an important disease in terms of economic implications because of its increasing incidence and health care costs. We assessed the direct costs of the clinical management of prostate cancer i...
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The embodiment of adverse childhood experiences and cancer development: potential biological mechanisms and pathways across the life course
To explore current evidence of the physiological embedding of stress to discuss whether adverse childhood experiences (ACE) causing chronic or acute stress responses may alter fundamental biological functions.
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Open AccessChildhood adversity as a risk for cancer: findings from the 1958 British birth cohort study
To analyse whether Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) are associated with an increased risk of cancer.
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Open AccessAdverse childhood experiences and premature all-cause mortality
Events causing stress responses during sensitive periods of rapid neurological development in childhood may be early determinants of all-cause premature mortality. Using a British birth cohort study of individ...
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Open AccessTotal and partial cancer prevalence in the adult French population in 2008
To provide estimations of partial and total prevalence of 24 cancer sites in France in 2008. The estimations of partial prevalence were compared with the previous estimations for 2002.
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Guideline sheets on the side effects of anticancer drugs are useful for general practitioners
General practitioners (GPs) are more and more involved in the treatment of cancer patients but feel not informed enough about anticancer treatments and associated side effects. Better communication with treatm...
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Primary care physicians and oncologists are partners in cancer announcement
The primary care physician (PCP) is central to cancer patients’ management. Announcement of the diagnosis is a critical time for patients, even if they wish to be fully informed. The French National Cancer Pla...
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Enabling the transferability of complex interventions: exploring the combination of an intervention’s key functions and implementation
Several public health interventions are not described, not evaluated and not transferred. The objective was to assess the feasibility and acceptability of using a description model making a distinction between...
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Open AccessAssessment of the ecological bias of seven aggregate social deprivation indices
In aggregate studies, ecological indices are used to study the influence of socioeconomic status on health. Their main limitation is ecological bias. This study assesses the misclassification of individual soc...
