Editorial: US Cancer Statistics of Survival: Achievements, Challenges, and Future Directions

Affiliations

¹ Clinical Genetics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, and Pediatric Oncology Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.

Comment

Shahinaz M Gadalla et al. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2017.

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doi: 10.1093/jnci/djx070.

¹ Clinical Genetics Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, and Pediatric Oncology Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.

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