Mortality and survival of lung cancer in Denmark: Results from the Danish Lung Cancer Group 2000–2012

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 55, Issue , 2016, Pages 2-9

  Jakobsen, Erik ^a   Rasmussen, Torben Riis ^b   Green, Anders ^a,c  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c Institute of Applied Economics and Health Research   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMORBIDITY; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY RATE; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRACHEA CANCER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MORTALITY; REGISTER; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84964050285     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: 1651226X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0284186X.2016.1150608     Document Type: Article

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