Descriptive epidemiology of malignant and nonmalignant primary spinal cord, spinal meninges, and cauda equina tumors, United States, 2004-2007

Cancer

Volumn 118, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 4220-4227

  Duong, Linh M ^a   McCarthy, Bridget J ^b   McLendon, Roger E ^c   Dolecek, Therese A ^b   Kruchko, Carol ^d   Douglas, Lynda L ^a   Ajani, Umed A ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States   (United States)

Author keywords

cauda equine; epidemiology; histology; spinal cord; spinal meninges

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CAUDA EQUINA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPENDYMOMA; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEMANGIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MENINX; MESENCHYMOMA; NEUROEPITHELIOMA; NEWBORN; PILOCYTIC ASTROCYTOMA; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINAL CORD CANCER; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAUDA EQUINA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865319065     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.27390     Document Type: Article

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