Will primary central nervous system lymphoma be the most frequent brain tumor diagnosed in the year 2000?

Cancer

Volumn 79, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 2409-2413

  Corn, Benjamin W ^a   Marcus, Sue M ^b   Topham, Allan ^b   Hauck, Walter ^b   Curran Jr , Walter J ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; Chemotherapy; Incidence; Primary central nervous system lymphoma; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BRAIN LYMPHOMA; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HUMAN; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGE FACTORS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LYMPHOMA; MALE; SEER PROGRAM; SEX FACTORS; SINGLE PERSON; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030989695     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19970615)79:12<2409::AID-CNCR17>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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