Survival of patients with primary CNS tumours in Estonia

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 37, Issue 15, 2001, Pages 1895-1903

  Liigant, A ^a   Kulla, A ^a   Linnamagi U ^a   Asser, T ^a   Kaasik, A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

CNS tumours; Estonia; Prognostic factors; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESTONIA; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ESTONIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0034807533     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(01)00220-9     Document Type: Article

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