Cancer statistics, 2003.

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Published in CA Cancer J Clin on February 05, 2003

Authors

Ahmedin Jemal1, Taylor Murray, Alicia Samuels, Asma Ghafoor, Elizabeth Ward, Michael J Thun

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Phase II Trial of Pulsed Taxol With Concurrent Thoracic Radiotherapy, & Adjuvant Chemo in Stage III NSCLC | NCT00449657

Detection and Treatment of Endocrine Abnormalities in Childhood Cancer Survivors and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients | NCT00504218

Conservative Management With Isolated Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Vulvar Cancer Patients. | NCT00315159

Surgery for Pancreatic Tumors and Collection of Tumor Tissue for Study | NCT00100321

Interleukin-2 in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Kidney Cancer | NCT00003126

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