Survival of colorectal cancer patients in Europe during the period 1978-1989

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 34, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 2176-2183

  Gatta, G ^a,p   Faivre, J ^b,k   Capocaccia, R ^c,ab   Ponz De Leon, M ^d,v   Oberaigner, W ^e   Storm, H ^f   Aareleid, T ^g   Hakulinen, T ^h   Pottier, D ⁱ   Mace Lesec'H, J ^j   Arveux, P ^l   Esteve J ^m   Raverdy, N ⁿ   Ziegler, H ^o   Tryggvadottir, L ^p   Tulinius, H ^p   Berrino, F ^ax   Crosignani, P ^p   Micheli, A ^q   Sant, M ^q   Conti, E ^r   Vercelli, M ^s   Federico, M ^t   Mangone, L ^u   De Lisi, V ^w   Zanetti, R ^x   Gafa L ^y   Tumino, R ^z   Falcini, F ^c   Barchielli, A ^aa   De Angelis, G ^ac   Valente, F ^ad   Verdecchia, A ^ae   Pawlega, J ^af   Rachtan, J ^ae   Bielska Lasota, M ^af   Wronkowski, Z ^af   Obsitnikova, A ^ag   Plesko, I ^ah   Pompe Kirn, V ^ai   Izarzugaza, I ^aj   Garau, I ^ak   Ardanaz, E ^al   Moreno, C ^am   Galceran, J ^an   Moller T ^ao   Torhorst, J ^ap   Bouchardy, C ^aq   Raymond, L ^ar   Coebergh, J W W ^as   Damhuis, R A M ^at   Gould, A ^au   Black, R J ^av   Davies, T W ^aw   Stockton, D ^aw   Coleman, M P ^au   Williams, E M I ^av   Littler, J ^as   Forman, D ^aw   Quinn, M J ^aw   Roche, M ^aw   Smith, J ^aq   Bell, J ^ar   Lawrence, G ^as   more..

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b Côte d' or Digestive Cancer Registry   (France)

^c ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^e Cancer Registry of Tirol   (Denmark)

^f DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

^g Estonian Cancer Registry   (Finland)

^h Finnish Cancer Registry   (France)

ⁱ Calvados Digestive Cancer Registry   (France)

^j Calvados General Cancer Registry   (France)

^k Côte d'Or Digestive Cancer Registry   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^l Doubs Cancer Registry   (France)

^m INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

ⁿ Somme Cancer Registry   (Germany)

^o Saarland Cancer Registry   (Iceland)

^p Icelandic Cancer Registry   (Italy)

^q Lombardy Cancer Registry   (Italy)

^r Latina Cancer Registry   (Italy)

^s Liguria Cancer Registry   (Italy)

^t MODENA CANCER REGISTRY   (Italy)

^u Modena Colorectal Cancer Registry ^*  (Italy)

^v PARMA CANCER REGISTRY   (Italy)

^w Piedmont Cancer Registry   (Italy)

^x Ragusa Cancer Registry   (Italy)

^y Romagna Cancer Registry   (Italy)

^z Tuscan Cancer Registry   (Italy)

^aa Cracow Cancer Registry   (Poland)

^ab INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Poland)

^ac National Cancer Registry of Slovakia   (Slovenia)

^ad INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Slovenia)

^ae Basque Country Cancer Registry   (Spain)

^af Mallorca Cancer Registry   (Spain)

^ag Navarra Cancer Registry   (Spain)

^ah Tarragona Cancer Registry   (Sweden)

^ai Southern Swedish Regional Tumour Registry   (Switzerland)

^aj Cancer Registry of Basel   (Switzerland)

^ak GENEVA CANCER REGISTRY   (Switzerland)

^al Geneva Cancer Registry ^*  (Netherlands)

^am Integraal Kankercentrum Rotterdam   (Netherlands)

^an Scottish Cancer Registry   (United Kingdom)

^ao East Anglian Cancer Registry   (United Kingdom)

^ap LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^aq Merseyside and Cheshire Cancer Registry   (United Kingdom)

^ar Northern and Yorkshire Cancer Registry and Information Service   (United Kingdom)

^as OYce for National Statistics   (United Kingdom)

^at UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^au Cancer Intelligence Unit   (United Kingdom)

^av Thames Cancer Registry   (United Kingdom)

^aw West Midlands Cancer Intelligence Unit   (Kuwait)

^ax West Midlands Cancer Intelligence Unit ^*

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Author keywords

Colon cancer; Europe; Population based cancer registries; Rectal cancer; Relative survival; Survival trends

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; EASTERN EUROPE; EUROPE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0032414932     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(98)00327-X     Document Type: Article

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