Cancers in Australia in 2010 attributable to modifiable factors: introduction and overview

• Main Authors: David C. Whiteman (Author), Penelope M. Webb (Author), Adele C. Green (Author), Rachel E. Neale (Author), Lin Fritschi (Author), Christopher J. Bain (Author), D. Max Parkin (Author), Louise F. Wilson (Author), Catherine M. Olsen (Author), Christina M. Nagle (Author), Nirmala Pandeya (Author), Susan J. Jordan (Author), Annika Antonsson (Author), Bradley J. Kendall (Author), Maria Celia B. Hughes (Author), Torukiri I. Ibiebele (Author), Kyoko Miura (Author), Susan Peters (Author), Renee N. Carey (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective: To describe the approach underpinning a national project to estimate the numbers and proportions of cancers occurring in Australia in 2010 that are attributable to modifiable causal factors. Methods: We estimated the population attributable fraction (PAF) (or prevented fraction)...