BACKGROUND This report provides results of an analysis of temporal trends in childhood
cancer incidence in the US, stratified by age, sex, and to a lessor extent, race, within …

Background. Rates of cancer in children usually are presented in 5‐year age groups,
despite large variations of incidence within these groups. The purpose of this report is to …

Background. National data on childhood cancer is becoming more available, but there
continues to be a paucity of information. Methods. The 1991 edition of Cancer Statistics …

BACKGROUND. The etiology of most pediatric neoplasms remains elusive. Examination of
population‐based incidence data provides insight regarding etiology among various …

BACKGROUND: Public concern about possible increases in childhood cancer incidence in
the United States led us to examine recent incidence and mortality patterns. METHODS …

As little is known about the aetiology of cancer in children, analysis of time trends may be
useful. Recent data on time trends for paediatric cancers are very limited. We report here on …

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OBJECTIVE. Our goal was to describe current childhood cancer incidence in the United
States and identify demographic and geographic variation among children and adolescents …

The epidemiologic features of cancers among children have stimulated abundant
descriptive and analytic investigation. The descriptive work has demonstrated consistent …

Objective The purpose of this study was to examine age-specific cancer incidence patterns
among adolescents and young adults (ages 15–49). Method Cancer incidence data for …