Causes of death among cancer patients

Volume: 28, Issue: 2, Pages: 400 - 407
Published: Feb 1, 2017
Abstract
The purpose of our study was to characterize the causes of death among cancer patients as a function of objectives: (i) calendar year, (ii) patient age, and (iii) time after diagnosis.US death certificate data in Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Stat 8.2.1 were used to categorize cancer patient death as being due to index-cancer, nonindex-cancer, and noncancer cause from 1973 to 2012. In addition, data were characterized with...
Paper Details
Title
Causes of death among cancer patients
Published Date
Feb 1, 2017
Volume
28
Issue
2
Pages
400 - 407
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