Lymphoma

Research conducted at University of Oxford, Department of Paediatrics has provided new information about lymphoma in adolescents

Published in Women's Health Weekly, January 3rd, 2008

A new study, 'International patterns of cancer incidence in adolescents,' is now available. According to a study from Oxford, the United Kingdom, "International patterns of childhood cancer incidence are well documented but equivalent information relating to adolescence is scarce. This article synthesizes international data on cancer in adolescents from population based cancer registries."

"Total incidence ranged from 95 to 255 per million person years in the series studied. The highest rates were in Australia and among Jews in Israel and the lowest in India and Japan. Lymphomas were the most frequent cancers in western industrialised countries of the northern...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-01-03)

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