Comparison of cancer survival trends in the United States of adolescents and young adults with those in children and older adults

Cancer

Volumn 122, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 1009-1016

  Keegan, Theresa H M ^a   Ries, Lynn A G ^b   Barr, Ronald D ^c   Geiger, Ann M ^b   Dahlke, Deborah Vollmer ^d   Pollock, Bradley H ^e   Bleyer, W Archie ^f,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f St Charles Regional Cancer Center   (United States)

^g OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent; adult; cancer; children; survival; trends; United States; young adult

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE MYELOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDULLOBLASTOMA; MOUTH CANCER; OVARY CANCER; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PHARYNX CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; STOMACH CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL TIME; THYROID CARCINOMA; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84961827832     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.29869     Document Type: Article

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