Improved survival of Danish cancer patients 2007-2009 compared with earlier periods

Danish Medical Bulletin

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Storm, Hans Henrik ^a   Kejs, Anne Mette Tranberg ^a   Engholm, Gerda ^a  

^a DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CANCER; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; CENTRALIZATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; KIDNEY CANCER; LEUKEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; MOUTH CANCER; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PANCREAS CANCER; PROSTATE CANCER; SKIN CANCER; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENMARK; INCIDENCE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; REGISTER; SURVIVAL; TIME;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 83455211872     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16039629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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