The impact of life tables on age standardized net survival of real-life example databases
Present study shed light on how the choice of life tables can lead to differences in survival estimates for the same cancer population. It also emphasizes the importance of open methodological discussions to improve validity and accuracy of international comparability.
Authors
- István Szatmári (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8571-5229)
- Ibolya Fábián
- István Kenessey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6963-8489)
- Petra Parrag
- Csaba Polgár (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7245-0762)
- Péter B. Nagy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5715-2409)
- György Rokszin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-0568-001X)
- Mária Dobozi
- András Wéber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1605-8226)
- Zoltán Vokó (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1004-1848)
- Zoltán Kiss (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-8017-6770)
Institutions
- Semmelweis University (HU)
- University of Debrecen (HU)
- National Institute of Oncology (HU)
- University of Veterinary Medicine (HU)
- Syreon Research Institute (Hungary) (HU)
- University of Pecs (HU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medical Research Methodology
- Published
- 2025-05-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-025-02600-7
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.05