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Bone tumours comprise 0.2% of cancers overall but 5.7% in 15–24 year olds. To explore the relationship with adolescence we have analysed age‐incidence patterns of bone tumours in a large national dataset. Data on incident cases of bone tumours in 0–84 year olds in England, 1979–2003, were extracted from national cancer registration data. Incidence rates per million person‐years by 5‐year age‐group,...
BackgroundThere has been a steady increase in published research from Europe and North America on the epidemiology of cancers in young people. There are limited data from the developing world. We contrast the incidence of cancer at ages 15–29 years in India and England.
ProcedureMalignant neoplasms in those aged 15–29 years registered during 2001–2003 in five urban population‐based cancer registries...
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