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Declining childhood and adolescent cancer mortality: Great progress but still much to be done

Improvements in childhood and adolescent cancer mortality and survival rates have continued in recent years, but the rate of progress has been greater in hematologic malignances than in solid tumors. A short reflection on these achievements is warranted before quickly turning our attention to the re...

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Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4232044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24853582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cncr.28745
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spelling pubmed-42320442014-12-15 Declining childhood and adolescent cancer mortality: Great progress but still much to be done Cancer Editorials Improvements in childhood and adolescent cancer mortality and survival rates have continued in recent years, but the rate of progress has been greater in hematologic malignances than in solid tumors. A short reflection on these achievements is warranted before quickly turning our attention to the remaining challenges. BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2014-08-15 2014-05-22 /pmc/articles/PMC4232044/ /pubmed/24853582 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cncr.28745 Text en © 2014 The Authors. Cancer published by Wiley Periodicals, Inc. on behalf of American Cancer Society http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
spellingShingle Editorials
Declining childhood and adolescent cancer mortality: Great progress but still much to be done
title Declining childhood and adolescent cancer mortality: Great progress but still much to be done
title_full Declining childhood and adolescent cancer mortality: Great progress but still much to be done
title_fullStr Declining childhood and adolescent cancer mortality: Great progress but still much to be done
title_full_unstemmed Declining childhood and adolescent cancer mortality: Great progress but still much to be done
title_short Declining childhood and adolescent cancer mortality: Great progress but still much to be done
title_sort declining childhood and adolescent cancer mortality: great progress but still much to be done
topic Editorials
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4232044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24853582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cncr.28745