Table 7 Examples of applying FLYLAD to policy goals
From: The fraction of life years lost after diagnosis (FLYLAD): a person-centred measure of cancer burden
Baseline | Goal 1: defer incidence and death by 5Â years | Goal 2: defer incidence by 5Â years and add a further 5Â years to survival | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cancer diagnosis at age 55 | LYAR = 32.9 | Cancer diagnosis at age 60 | LYAR = 28.3 | Cancer diagnosis at age 60 | LYAR = 28.3 |
Cancer death at age 65 | YLLcancer = 23.8 | Cancer death at age 70 | YLLcancer = 19.4 | Cancer death at age 75 | YLLcancer = 15.3 |
|  | FLYLAD = 0.72 |  | FLYLAD = 0.69 |  | FLYLAD = 0.54 |