Introduction: The EUROCARE II Study

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 34, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 2139-2153

  Berrino, F ^a   Gatta, G ^a   Chessa, E ^a   Valente, F ^a   Capocaccia, R ^a   Oberaigner, W ^a   Storm, H ^a   Aareleid, T ^a   Hakulinen, T ^a   Pottier, D ^a   Mace Lesec'h, J ^a   Faivre, J ^a   Chaplain, G ^a   Carli, P M ^a   Arveux, P ^a   Esteve, J ^a   Exbrayat, C ^a   Raverdy, N ^a   Kaatsch, P ^a   Michaelis, J ^a   Ziegler, H ^a   Tryggvadottir, L ^a   Tulinius, H ^a   Crosignani, P ^a   Micheli, A ^a   Sant, M ^a   Conti, E ^a   Vercelli, M ^a   Federico, M ^a   Mangone, L ^a   Ponz De Leon, M ^a   De Lisi, V ^a   Zanetti, R ^a   Magnani, C ^a   Gaf, L ^a   Tumino, R ^a   Falcini, F ^a   Barchielli, A ^a   De Angelis, G ^a   Verdecchia, A ^a   Pawlega, J ^a   Rachtan, J ^a   Bielska Lasota, M ^a   Wronkowski, Z ^a   Obsitnikova, A ^a   Plesko, I ^a   Pompe Kirn, V ^a   Izarzugaza, I ^a   Viladiu, P ^a   Martinez Garcia, C ^a   Garau, I ^a   Ardanaz, E ^a   Moreno, C ^a   Galceran, J ^a   Moller, T ^a   Torhorst, J ^a   Bouchardy, C ^a   Raymond, L ^a   Coebergh, J W W ^a   Damhuis, R A M ^a   Gould, A ^a   Davies, T W ^a   Stockton, D ^a   Coleman, M P ^a   Williams, E M I ^a   Littler, J ^a   Forman, D ^a   Quinn, M J ^a   Roche, M ^a   Smith, J ^a   Bell, J ^a   Lawrence, G ^a   more..

^a Istituto Nazionale per lo Studio   (Italy)

Author keywords

Europe; Survival rates

Indexed keywords

CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURVIVAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EUROPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0032446152     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(98)00334-7     Document Type: Article

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