Incidence patterns for primary malignant spinal cord gliomas: A surveillance, epidemiology, and end results study - Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 742-747

  Hsu, Steven ^a   Quattrone, Marisa ^a   Ostrom, Quinn ^d   Ryken, Timothy C ^c   Sloan, Andrew E ^a,b,d   Barnholtz Sloan, Jill S ^a,d  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^c Iowa Spine and Brain Institute ^*  (United States)

^d CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Incidence; Patterns over time; Population based study; SEER; Spinal cord glioma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CAUCASIAN; EPENDYMOMA; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PRIMARY MALIGNANT SPINAL CORD GLIOMA; PRIMARY TUMOR; RACE; SEX RATIO; SPINAL CORD CANCER; TREND STUDY; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; SEER PROGRAM; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79958047950     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2011.1.SPINE10351     Document Type: Article

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