Lung cancer in women: Age, smoking, histology, performance status, stage, initial treatment and survival. Population-based study of 20 561 cases

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1087-1093

  Radzikowska, E ^a   Glaz, P ^a   Roszkowski, K ^a  

^a Third Division of Pulmonary Diseases National Tuberculosis Lung Diseases Research Institute   (Poland)

Author keywords

Histology; Lung cancer; Prognostic factors; Sex; Survival

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLAND; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING HABIT; ADENOCARCINOMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEALTH SURVEY; INCIDENCE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; PROBABILITY; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; SMOKING; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; POLAND; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036342279     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdf187     Document Type: Article

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