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Brain tumor epidemiology: consensus from the Brain Tumor Epidemiology Consortium.
Cancer - 1 Oct 2008
Bondy Melissa L, Scheurer Michael E, Malmer Beatrice, Barnholtz-Sloan Jill S, Davis Faith G, Il'yasova Dora, Kruchko Carol, McCarthy Bridget J, Rajaraman Preetha, Schwartzbaum Judith A, Sadetzki Siegal, Schlehofer Brigitte, Tihan Tarik, Wiemels Joseph L, Wrensch Margaret, Buffler Patricia A
Abstract excerpt
Epidemiologists in the Brain Tumor Epidemiology Consortium (BTEC) have prioritized areas for further research. Although many risk factors have been examined over the past several decades, there are few consistent findings, possibly because of small sample sizes in individual studies and differences between studies in patients, tumor types, and methods of classification. Individual studies generally have lacked...
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