Publication: Geographical variability in survival of European children with central nervous system tumours.
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2017-05-16
Authors
Gatta, G
Peris-Bonet, R
Visser, O
Stiller, C
Marcos-Gragera, R
Sanchez-Perez, Maria-Jose
Lacour, B
Kaatsch, P
Berrino, F
Rutkowski, S
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Elsevier Ltd
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Abstract
Survival for childhood central nervous system (CNS) tumours varies across Europe, partly because of the difficulty of distinguishing malignant from non-malignant disease. This study examines bias in CNS tumours survival analysis to obtain the reliable and comparable survival figures. We analysed survival data for about 15,000 children (age
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MeSH Terms
Adolescent
Central Nervous System Neoplasms
Child
Child, Preschool
Europe
Female
Humans
Incidence
Infant
Male
Survival Analysis
Central Nervous System Neoplasms
Child
Child, Preschool
Europe
Female
Humans
Incidence
Infant
Male
Survival Analysis
DeCS Terms
Adolescente
Análisis de supervivencia
Europa (Continente)
Femenino
Humanos
Incidencia
Lactante
Masculino
Neoplasias del sistema nervioso central
Niño
Preescolar
Análisis de supervivencia
Europa (Continente)
Femenino
Humanos
Incidencia
Lactante
Masculino
Neoplasias del sistema nervioso central
Niño
Preescolar
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Keywords
Central nervous system, Childhood cancer survival, Disparities, Europe, Population-based cancer registries
Citation
Gatta G, Peris-Bonet R, Visser O, Stiller C, Marcos-Gragera R, Sánchez MJ, et al. Geographical variability in survival of European children with central nervous system tumours. Eur J Cancer. 2017 Sep;82:137-148.