Stage at diagnosis for childhood solid cancers in Australia: A population-based study
| Autor: | Kathy Pritchard-Jones, Adèle C. Green, A. Lindsay Frazier, Peter D. Baade, Maria Kirby, Patricia C. Valery, Danny R. Youlden, Sumit Gupta, Joanne F. Aitken |
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| Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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Cancer Research medicine.medical_specialty Survival Epidemiology Population Cohort Studies 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Neuroblastoma Internal medicine Neoplasms Medicine Humans 030212 general & internal medicine Registries Stage (cooking) Rhabdomyosarcoma education Child Solid tumours Neoplasm Staging Medulloblastoma education.field_of_study Childhood Cancer Registry business.industry Australia Cancer Infant Stage at diagnosis medicine.disease Oncology 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Child Preschool Population Surveillance Population cancer registry Cohort Female Childhood cancer business |
| Zdroj: | Youlden, D R, Frazier, A L, Gupta, S, Pritchard-Jones, K, Kirby, M L, Baade, P D, Green, A C, Valery, P C & Aitken, J F 2019, ' Stage at diagnosis for childhood solid cancers in Australia : A population-based study ', Cancer Epidemiology, vol. 59, pp. 208-214 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.canep.2019.02.013 |
| ISSN: | 1877-783X |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.canep.2019.02.013 |
| Popis: | Background: Stage of cancer at diagnosis is one of the strongest predictors of survival and is essential for population cancer surveillance, comparison of cancer outcomes and to guide national cancer control strategies. Our aim was to describe, for the first time, the distribution of cases by stage at diagnosis and differences in stage-specific survival on a population basis for a range of childhood solid cancers in Australia. Methods: The study cohort was drawn from the population-based Australian Childhood Cancer Registry and comprised children ( |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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