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Racial/ethnic, socioeconomic, and geographic survival disparities in adolescents and young adults with primary central nervous system tumors
Puthenpura V, Canavan ME, Poynter JN, Roth M, Pashankar FD, Jones BA, Marks AM. Racial/ethnic, socioeconomic, and geographic survival disparities in adolescents and young adults with primary central nervous system tumors. Pediatric Blood & Cancer 2021, 68: e28970. PMID: 33704901, PMCID: PMC8221084, DOI: 10.1002/pbc.28970.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentCentral Nervous System NeoplasmsEthnic and Racial MinoritiesEthnicityHumansMinority GroupsRetrospective StudiesSEER ProgramSocial ClassSurvival RateYoung AdultConceptsHazard of deathCentral nervous system tumorsNervous system tumorsRace/ethnicitySocioeconomic statusSystem tumorsMultivariate Cox proportional hazards modelNon-Hispanic black patientsNon-Hispanic white patientsPrimary central nervous system tumorsCox proportional hazards modelEnd Results (SEER) databaseRetrospective cohort studyPrimary CNS tumorsYoung adult patientsNeuro-oncology patientsProportional hazards modelLowest SES tertileLow socioeconomic statusNHB patientsAYA patientsHazard ratioNHW patientsAdult patientsCohort study
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A Review of Secondary Central Nervous System Tumors After Treatment of a Primary Pediatric Malignancy
Marks AM, Packer RJ. A Review of Secondary Central Nervous System Tumors After Treatment of a Primary Pediatric Malignancy. Seminars In Pediatric Neurology 2012, 19: 43-48. PMID: 22641075, DOI: 10.1016/j.spen.2012.02.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBrain NeoplasmsCentral Nervous System NeoplasmsChildHumansLeukemiaNeoplasms, Second PrimaryConceptsCentral nervous system tumorsSecondary central nervous system tumorsNervous system tumorsPediatric malignanciesSystem tumorsPrimary brain tumorsRole of treatmentCancer predisposition syndromeTreatment of leukemiaSecondary malignanciesSecondary tumorsBrain tumorsPredisposition syndromeMalignancyTumorsTreatmentRemarkable stridesSyndromeEtiologyLeukemiaIncidenceDiagnosis