Mortality burden and prognosis of thin melanomas overall and by subcategory of thickness, SEER registry data, 1992‐2013
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2016.10.018
Abstract: Background: Thin melanomas cause a high death toll despite excellent prognosis. Objective: We examined melanoma mortality burden and prognosis by categories of thickness within Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) 13 Registry 1992‐2013. Methods: We… read more here.
Keywords: mortality burden; prognosis; burden prognosis; thin melanomas ... See more keywords
Using race- and age-specific COVID-19 case data to investigate the determinants of the excess COVID-19 mortality burden among Hispanic Americans
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DOI: 10.4054/demres.2021.44.29
Abstract: BACKGROUND Age-adjusted COVID-19 mortality estimates have exposed a previously hidden excess mortality burden for the US Hispanic population Multiple explanations have been put forth, including unequal quality/access to health care, higher proportion of pre-existing health… read more here.
Keywords: covid mortality; case; age; mortality ... See more keywords
Measuring the COVID-19 Mortality Burden in the United States
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DOI: 10.7326/m21-2239
Abstract: The burden of mortality due to COVID-19 can be estimated in many ways. These authors used a microsimulation model to account for years of life lost and quality-of-life differences. They project 3 cases with different… read more here.
Keywords: covid mortality; burden united; burden; mortality ... See more keywords