Estimation of the burden of major cancers in Korea.

We estimated the burden of diseases in Korea especially caused by major cancers using DALY (disability adjusted life year) measurement. Firstly, the burden of disease due to premature death was estimated by using YLLs (years life lost due to premature death) measurement developed by the global burde...

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Main Authors: Yoon, Seok-Jun, Lee, Heeyoung, Shin, Youngsoo, Kim, Yong-Ik, Kim, Chang-Yup, Chang, Hyejung
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2002
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3054945/