Rare thoracic cancers, including peritoneum mesothelioma

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 949-960

  Siesling, Sabine ^a,b   Zwan, Jan Maarten Van Der ^a   Izarzugaza, Isabel ^c   Jaal, Jana ^d   Treasure, Tom ^e   Foschi, Roberto ^f   Ricardi, Umberto ^g   Groen, Harry ^h   Tavilla, Andrea ⁱ   Ardanaz, Eva ^j,k  

^a Integraal Kankercentrum Noord Nederland   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c Basque Country Cancer Registry   (Spain)

^d TARTU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Estonia)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

ⁱ ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^j INSTITUTO DE SALUD PÚBLICA DE NAVARRA   (Spain)

^k CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

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Author keywords

Cancer of thymus; Cancer of trachea; Europe; Incidence; Mesothelioma; Population based cancer registry; Prevalence; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; EPITHELIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RARE DISEASE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; THORAX CANCER; THYMUS CANCER; TRACHEA CANCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, GLANDULAR AND EPITHELIAL; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; RARE DISEASES; THYMUS NEOPLASMS; TRACHEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84859486316     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: 18790852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2012.02.047     Document Type: Article

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