Second cancers after medulloblastoma: Population-based results from the United States and Sweden

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 865-871

  Goldstein, Alisa M ^a   Yuen, Jonathan ^b   Tucker, Margaret A ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Medulloblastoma; Radiation; Second cancers; Survival; Sweden; Unitd States

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; SALIVARY GLAND; SECOND CANCER; SURVIVAL; SWEDEN; THYROID GLAND; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBELLAR NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE; SWEDEN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030657417     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018464328836     Document Type: Article

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