Incidence and survival data from the National Cancer Institute's Surveillance, Epidemiology,
and End Results (SEER) Program for the 10‐year period 1973–1982 are presented …

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 …

All (29,457) death certificates for children under 15 years of age who died of cancer in the
United States, 1960–1966, were recoded as to cell type, and national mortality rates for each …

• Based on the Third National Cancer Survey (1969 to 1971), the incidence of malignant
neoplasms in the United States was 183.4 per million live births per year in infants younger …

Page 1 Phns He 20. 3162/5: C 43 SEER PEDIATRIC MONOGRAPH Cancer Incidence and
Survival among Children and Adolescents: United States SEER Program 1975-1995 …

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

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 …

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The adolescent population (here defined as age 15-19 years) have variably been included
in analyses and reports of childhood cancer. An NIH Policy concerning inclusion of children …

Most people are unaware of the most common fatal disease of childhood. They are
surprised to learn that cancer is the number one disease killer of children from late in-fancy …