title: Methods of data analysis.
authors.affiliation: Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Laboratorio di Epidemiologia, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Verdecchia
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Capocaccia
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hakulinen
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005060:Europe / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality*; D011336:Probability; D016019:Survival Analysis; D015996:Survival Rate