Research article
An investigation of the apparent breast cancer epidemic in France: screening and incidence trends in birth cohorts
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* Corresponding author: Bernard Junod Junod.bernard@wanadoo.fr
1 FORMINDEP, Roubaix, France. Previous position: Department of Epidemiology, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sante Publique Rennes, France
2 Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway
3 UCLA Schools of Public Health and Medicine, Los Angeles, USA
4 Department of Epidemiology, UCLA School of Public Health, Los Angeles, USA
5 Department of Statistics, UCLA College of Letters and Science, Los Angeles, USA
BMC Cancer 2011, 11:401 doi:10.1186/1471-2407-11-401
Published: 21 September 2011Additional files
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Formulas for change in incidence after change in exposure prevalence for hormone replacement therapy, alcohol and obesity. Explanation of the formulas used for estimating changes in breast-cancer incidence after change in risk factor exposure.
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Formulas for incidence proportion and confidence limits in cohorts. Explanation of the formulas used for estimating incidence proportion and confidence limits in cohorts.
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