Extrapulmonary small cell cancer: A Canadian province's experience

Cancer

Volumn 107, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2262-2269

  Haider, Kamal ^a   Shahid, Rabia K ^a   Finch, Daygen ^b   Sami, Amer ^a   Ahmad, Imran ^a   Yadav, Sunil ^a   Alvi, Riaz ^a   Popkin, David ^a   Ahmed, Shahid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Disease extent; Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status; Extrapulmonary small cell cancer; Prognostic variables; Small cell cancer; Survival; White blood cell count

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BREAST CANCER; CANADA; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; THYMUS CANCER; UROGENITAL TRACT CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; SASKATCHEWAN; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33750522661     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.22235     Document Type: Review

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