Changes in the risk of death from cancer up to five years after diagnosis in elderly patients: A study of five common cancers

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 924-931

  Colonna, Marc ^a,e   Bossard, Nadine ^b,c   Remontet, Laurent ^b,c   Grosclaude, Pascale ^d,e  

^a Isère Cancer Registry ^*  (France)

^b HOSPICES CIVILS DE LYON   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^d Registre des cancers du Tarn   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

Author keywords

Breast; Colon rectum; Elderly patients; Excess mortality; Head neck; Lung; Prostate; Relative survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLON CANCER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RECTUM CANCER; ADOLESCENT; AGE; BREAST TUMOR; CHILD; COLORECTAL TUMOR; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; LUNG TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATE TUMOR; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHILD; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954726989     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.25101     Document Type: Article

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