Trends in adult leukemia incidence and survival in Denmark, 1943-2003

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1671-1680

  Thygesen, Lau Caspar ^a,b   Nielsen, Ove Juul ^c   Johansen, Christoffer ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Denmark; Incidence; Leukemia; Lymphoid malignancies; Myeloid leukemia; Survival

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREND STUDY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LEUKEMIA; MALE;

EID: 70350605637     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-009-9417-9     Document Type: Article

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