"Actuarial Analysis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The application of probability and statistical methods to calculate the risk of occurrence of any event, such as onset of illness, recurrent disease, hospitalization, disability, or death. It may include calculation of the anticipated money costs of such events and of the premiums necessary to provide for payment of such costs.
| Descriptor ID |
D000206
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.740.100 N05.715.360.750.100 N06.850.520.830.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Actuarial Analysis- Actuarial Analysis
- Analysis, Actuarial
- Actuarial Analyses
- Analyses, Actuarial
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Actuarial Analysis" by people in Profiles.
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Influence of conformal radiotherapy technique on survival after chemoradiotherapy for patients with stage III non-small cell lung cancer in the National Cancer Data Base. Cancer. 2014 Jul 01; 120(13):2060-8.
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An actuarial analysis shows that offering lung cancer screening as an insurance benefit would save lives at relatively low cost. Health Aff (Millwood). 2012 Apr; 31(4):770-9.
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An actuarial approach to comparing early stage and late stage lung cancer mortality and survival. Popul Health Manag. 2010 Feb; 13(1):33-46.
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Delaying the initiation of intact breast irradiation for patients with lymph node positive breast cancer increases the risk of local recurrence. Cancer. 1995 Dec 15; 76(12):2497-503.
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Improved survival for hepatocellular cancer with combination surgery and multimodality treatment. Ann Surg. 1993 Feb; 217(2):149-54.
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Mortality and morbidity in patients receiving encainide, flecainide, or placebo. The Cardiac Arrhythmia Suppression Trial. N Engl J Med. 1991 Mar 21; 324(12):781-8.
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Combined simultaneous cisplatin/fluorouracil chemotherapy and split course radiation in head and neck cancer. J Clin Oncol. 1989 Jul; 7(7):846-56.
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Prognostic significance of DNA aneuploidy in stage I cutaneous melanoma. Ann Surg. 1988 Apr; 207(4):455-61.
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Cisplatin and etoposide before definitive radiation therapy for inoperable squamous carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, and large cell carcinoma of the lung: a phase I-II study of the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group. Cancer Treat Rep. 1986 Oct; 70(10):1219-20.
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A ten year experience with hepatic resection. Surg Gynecol Obstet. 1984 Sep; 159(3):223-8.