Conditional Survival of All Primary Brain Tumor Patients by Age, Behavior, and Histology | Zendy

Kimberly R. Porter | Zendy; Bridget J. McCarthy | Zendy; Michael L. Berbaum | Zendy; Faith G. Davis | Zendy

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Conditional Survival of All Primary Brain Tumor Patients by Age, Behavior, and Histology

Author(s) -

Kimberly R. Porter,

Bridget J. McCarthy,

Michael L. Berbaum,

Faith G. Davis

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

neuroepidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.217

H-Index - 87

eISSN - 1423-0208

pISSN - 0251-5350

DOI - 10.1159/000327752

Subject(s) - relative survival , medicine , survival analysis , survival rate , relative risk , proportional hazards model , glioblastoma , overall survival , cancer , confidence interval , cancer registry , cancer research

Survival statistics commonly reflect survival from the time of diagnosis but do not take into account survival already achieved after a diagnosis. The objective of this study was to provide conditional survival estimates for brain tumor patients as a more accurate measure of survival for those who have already survived for a specified amount of time after diagnosis.

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