"Life Tables" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Summarizing techniques used to describe the pattern of mortality and survival in populations. These methods can be applied to the study not only of death, but also of any defined endpoint such as the onset of disease or the occurrence of disease complications.
| Descriptor ID |
D015993
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.475 E05.318.740.100.500 N01.224.935.530 N06.850.505.400.975.475 N06.850.520.308.985.475
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| Concept/Terms |
Life Table Models- Life Table Models
- Life Table Model
- Model, Life Table
- Models, Life Table
Life Table Methods- Life Table Methods
- Life Table Method
- Method, Life Table
- Methods, Life Table
Life Table Analysis- Life Table Analysis
- Analyses, Life Table
- Analysis, Life Table
- Life Table Analyses
Life Table Estimates- Life Table Estimates
- Estimate, Life Table
- Estimates, Life Table
- Life Table Estimate
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Life Tables" by people in Profiles.
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Piatt JH, Cosgriff M. Monte Carlo simulation of cerebrospinal fluid shunt failure and definition of instability among shunt-treated patients with hydrocephalus. J Neurosurg. 2007 Dec; 107(6 Suppl):474-8.
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Mulligan CR, Meram AD, Proctor CD, Wu H, Zhu K, Marrogi AJ. Lung cancer staging: a case for a new T definition. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Jul; 82(1):220-6.
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Davies RR, Gallo A, Coady MA, Tellides G, Botta DM, Burke B, Coe MP, Kopf GS, Elefteriades JA. Novel measurement of relative aortic size predicts rupture of thoracic aortic aneurysms. Ann Thorac Surg. 2006 Jan; 81(1):169-77.
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Morris GJ, Millenson MM, Padavic-Shaller K, Wang H, Rogatko A, Clyde J, Boyd RL, Yeslow G, Halbherr T, Schilder RJ, Smith MR. Phase II study of fludarabine and alpha-interferon in patients with low-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Haematologica. 2004 Dec; 89(12):1484-91.
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Pechet TT, Carr SR, Collins JE, Cohn HE, Farber JL. Arterial invasion predicts early mortality in stage I non-small cell lung cancer. Ann Thorac Surg. 2004 Nov; 78(5):1748-53.
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Chen JM, Davies RR, Mital SR, Mercando ML, Addonizio LJ, Pinney SP, Hsu DT, Lamour JM, Quaegebeur JM, Mosca RS. Trends and outcomes in transplantation for complex congenital heart disease: 1984 to 2004. Ann Thorac Surg. 2004 Oct; 78(4):1352-61; discussion 1352-61.
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Lee HM, Solan MJ, Lupinacci P, Gomella LG, Valicenti RK. Long-term outcome of patients with prostate cancer and pathologic seminal vesicle invasion (pT3b): effect of adjuvant radiotherapy. Urology. 2004 Jul; 64(1):84-9.
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D'amico AV, Tempany CM, Schultz D, Cormack RA, Hurwitz M, Beard C, Albert M, Kooy H, Jolesz F, Richie JP. Comparing PSA outcome after radical prostatectomy or magnetic resonance imaging-guided partial prostatic irradiation in select patients with clinically localized adenocarcinoma of the prostate. Urology. 2003 Dec; 62(6):1063-7.
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Blakely ML, Andrassy RJ, Raney RB, Anderson JR, Wiener ES, Rodeberg DA, Paidas CN, Lobe TE, Crist WM. Prognostic factors and surgical treatment guidelines for children with rhabdomyosarcoma of the perineum or anus: a report of Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma Studies I through IV, 1972 through 1997. J Pediatr Surg. 2003 Mar; 38(3):347-53.
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Iyer RV, Hanlon AL, Pinover WH, Hanks GE. Outcome evaluation of the 1997 American Joint Committee on Cancer staging system for prostate carcinoma treated by radiation therapy. Cancer. 1999 Apr 15; 85(8):1816-21.