Life expectancy of colon, breast, and testicular cancer patients: An analysis of US-SEER population-based data

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1263-1268

  Capocaccia, Riccardo ^a,b   Gatta, G ^a   Dal Maso, L ^c  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^c CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cure; Mortality; SEER; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURVIVOR; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFE TABLE METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CODING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL TIME; TESTIS CANCER; UNITED STATES; AGE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTOR; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEER PROGRAM; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84934285199     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: 15698041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdv131     Document Type: Article

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