ZIA CP010135 10739 (ZIA) | |||
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Title | Statistical analysis of cancer incidence rates using age-period-cohort models | ||
Institution | NCI, Bethesda, MD | ||
Principal Investigator | Little, Mark | NCI Program Director | N/A |
Cancer Activity | N/A | Division | DCEG |
Funded Amount | $345,483 | Project Dates | null - null |
Fiscal Year | 2018 | Project Type | Intramural |
Research Topics w/ Percent Relevance | Cancer Types w/ Percent Relevance | ||
Biochemical Epidemiology (45.0%) Cancer (100.0%) |
Breast (25.0%) Colon/Rectum (25.0%) Lung (30.0%) Prostate (20.0%) |
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Research Type | |||
Patient Care and Survivorship Issues Surveillance |
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Abstract | |||
This project aims to explore methods of analyzing population-based cancer incidence data. This uses in particular a novel class of age-period-cohort models, results form which will be compared with more conventional models. These novel models incorporate ideas borrowed from geostatistical applications. |