Trends in survival after childhood cancer in Europe, 1978-1997: Report from the Automated Childhood Cancer Information System project (ACCIS)

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 42, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 1981-2005

  Magnani, Corrado ^a,b   Pastore, Guido ^a,b   Coebergh, Jan Willem ^c   Viscomi, Silvia ^a,d   Spix, Claudia ^e   Steliarova Foucher, Eva ^f   Storm, H ^g   Christensen, N ^g   Aareleid, T ^g   Hakulinen, T ^g   Sankila, R ^g   Pukkala, E ^g   Lacour, B ^h   Desandes, E ^h   Bernard, J L ⁱ   Pillon, P ⁱ   Gentet, J C ⁱ   Remontet, L ^j   Danzon, A ^k   Mercier, M ^k   Velten, M ^l   Raverdy, N ^m   Kaatsch, P ^g   Eisinger, B ^g   Stabenow, R ^g   Schuler, D ^g   Jakab, Z ^g   Borgulya, G ^g   Tryggvadottir, L ^g   Jonasson, J G ^g   Bjarnadottir, K ^g   Conti, E ⁿ   Ramazzotti, V ⁿ   Cercato, M C ⁿ   Crosignani, P ^o   Tagliabue, G ^o   Tittarelli, A ^o   De Lisi, V ^g   Sgargi, P ^g   Tumino, R ^g   de Ridder Sluiter, H ^g   Langmark, F ^g   Johansen, A ^g   Andersen, A ^g   Plesko, I ^g   Primic Z? akelj M ^g   Pompe Kirn, V ^g   Ramon Quiros Garcia, J ^p   Can ada Martinez A ^p   Ardanaz, E ^q   Borra s J ^g   Galceran, J ^g   de la Barcena Guallar J ^g   Martos Jimenez M C ^g   Jundt, G ^g   Bouchardy, C ^g   Usel, M ^g   Fisch, T ^r   Ess, S ^r   Stiller, C A ^s   Murphy, M F G ^s   Draper, G J ^s   Brewster, D ^t   Bhatti, L ^t   McDonald, A ^t   more..

^a CPO Piemonte   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^f INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^g International Agency for Research on Cancer ^*  (Switzerland)

^h NONE   (France)

ⁱ NONE   (France)

^j FRANCIM   (France)

^k Doubs   (France)

^l Bas Rhin   (France)

^m Somme   (France)

ⁿ NONE   (Italy)

^o European Commission Institute for Environment and Sustainability   (Italy)

^p Asturias   (Spain)

^q NONE   (Spain)

^r NONE   (Switzerland)

^s NONE   (United Kingdom)

^t HCI (Scotland)   (United Kingdom)

more..

Author keywords

Cancer; Childhood; Epidemiology; Europe; Infants; Leukaemia; Registry; Survival

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE NONLYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ARTICLE; BONE CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EUROPE; EWING SARCOMA; FOLLOW UP; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GERM CELL TUMOR; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY TUMOR; LEUKEMIA; LIFE TABLE METHOD; LIVER TUMOR; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NEWBORN; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OSTEOSARCOMA; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RETINOBLASTOMA; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 33747125364     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2006.05.006     Document Type: Article

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