The risk of cancer in the Netherlands

LA Kiemeney, FA Lemmers, RH Verhoeven… - Nederlands tijdschrift …, 2008 - europepmc.org
LA Kiemeney, FA Lemmers, RH Verhoeven, KK Aben, C Honing, J De Nooijer, PH Peeters…
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 2008europepmc.org
The risk for a 50-year-old man of being diagnosed with prostate cancer within the
subsequent 10 years however is less than 1%. … Detailed rates of risks of cancer are useful
for policy issues such as decisions to implement screening programmes, for public education,
and for patient counselling, as in the field of clinical genetics. The routinely reported risks for
newborns developing cancer before the age of 75 lack the necessary detail for such use. …
Objective
Calculation of valid and detailed risks of cancer from, and up to, specific ages for inhabitants of the Netherlands.
Design
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