Variation in survival of patients with head and neck cancer in Europe by the site of origin of the tumours

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 34, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 2154-2161

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

^a Divisione di Epidemiologia   (Italy)

^b Tumor Registry Tirol   (Austria)

^c DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

^d Estonian Cancer Registry   (Estonia)

^e FINNISH CANCER REGISTRY   (Finland)

^f Calvados General Cancer Registry   (France)

^g Doubs Cancer Registry   (Austria)

^h International Agency for Research on Cancer   (Austria)

ⁱ Somme Cancer Registry   (Austria)

^j Saarland Cancer Registry   (Germany)

^k ICELANDIC CANCER REGISTRY   (Iceland)

^l Lombardy Cancer Registry   (Italy)

^m Latina Cancer Registry   (Italy)

ⁿ Liguria Cancer Registry   (Italy)

^o MODENA CANCER REGISTRY   (Italy)

^p PARMA CANCER REGISTRY   (Italy)

^q Piedmont Cancer Registry   (Italy)

^r Ragusa Cancer Registry   (Italy)

^s Romagna Cancer Registry   (Italy)

^t Tuscan Cancer Registry   (Italy)

^u ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^v Cracow Cancer Registry   (Poland)

^w INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Poland)

^x National Cancer Registry of   (Slovakia)

^y INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Slovenia)

^z Basque Country Cancer Registry   (Spain)

^aa Mallorca Cancer Registry   (Spain)

^ab Navarra Cancer Registry   (Spain)

^ac Tarragona Cancer Registry   (Spain)

^ad Southern Swedish Regional Tumour Registry   (Sweden)

^ae Cancer Registry of Basel   (Switzerland)

^af GENEVA CANCER REGISTRY   (Switzerland)

^ag Eindhoven Cancer Registry   (Netherlands)

^ah Scottish Cancer Registry   (United Kingdom)

^ai East Anglian Cancer Registry   (United Kingdom)

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

^ak Merseyside and Cheshire Cancer Registry   (United Kingdom)

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

^am OYce for National Statistics   (United Kingdom)

^an UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^ao S and West Cancer Intelligence Unit   (United Kingdom)

^ap Thames Cancer Registry   (United Kingdom)

^aq W Midlands Cancer Intelligence Unit   (United Kingdom)

more..

Author keywords

Cancer; Cox proportional hazards; Europe; Head and neck cancers; Hypopharynx; Larynx; Oral cavity; Oropharynx; Population based cancer registries; Relative survival; Tongue

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURVIVAL; DATA ANALYSIS; EUROPE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0032426999     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(98)00328-1     Document Type: Article

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