Estimating disability-adjusted life years for breast cancer and the impact of screening in female populations in China, 2015-2030: an exploratory prevalence-based analysis applying local weights

• Main Authors: Xin-Xin Yan (Author), Juan Zhu (Author), Yan-Jie Li (Author), Meng-Di Cao (Author), Xin Wang (Author), Hong Wang (Author), Cheng-Cheng Liu (Author), Jing Wang (Author), Yang Li (Author), Ju-Fang Shi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Most cancer disability-adjusted life year (DALY) studies worldwide have used broad, generic disability weights (DWs); however, differences exist among populations and types of cancers. Using breast cancer as example, this study aimed to estimate the population-level DALYs in fema...