Epidemiology: Cancer survival: global variation and long-term trends

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¹ Health Behaviour Research Centre, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK; Cambridge Centre for Health Services Research, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 0SR, UK.

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Georgios Lyratzopoulos. Nat Rev Clin Oncol. 2015 Apr.

. 2015 Apr;12(4):191-2.

doi: 10.1038/nrclinonc.2015.36. Epub 2015 Mar 3.

¹ Health Behaviour Research Centre, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK; Cambridge Centre for Health Services Research, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 0SR, UK.

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