Strengthening health data on a rare and heterogeneous disease: sarcoma incidence and histological subtypes in Germany

Strengthening health data on a rare and heterogeneous disease: sarcoma incidence and histological subtypes in Germany

Abstract Background The population-based incidence of sarcoma and its histological subtypes in Germany is unknown. Up-to-date information on a disease with an incidence comparable to other cancer entities is of high public health relevance. The aim of this study was to determine this incidence and t...

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Main Authors: Meike Ressing, Eva Wardelmann, Peter Hohenberger, Jens Jakob, Bernd Kasper, Katharina Emrich, Andrea Eberle, Maria Blettner, Sylke Ruth Zeissig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Sarcoma
Incidence
Histology
Germany
Gastrointestinal Stromal tumours
Topography, Medical
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5131-4

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