Comparative Brain and Central Nervous System Tumor Incidence and Survival between the United States and Taiwan based on Population-Based Registry

• Main Authors: Li-Nien Chien (Author), Haley Gittleman (Author), Quinn Ostrom (Author), Kuo-Sheng Hung (Author), Andrew Sloan (Author), Yi-Chen Hsieh (Author), Carol Kruchko (Author), Lisa Rogers (Author), Ye-Fan Wang (Author), Hung-Yi Chiou (Author), Jill Barnholtz-Sloan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: Reasons for worldwide variability in the burden of primary malignant brain and central nervous system (CNS) tumors remain unclear. This study compares the incidence and survival of malignant brain and CNS tumors by selected histologic types between the United States (US) and Taiwan. Methods...