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Primary Central Nervous System Tumors in the Aging Population

Primary Central Nervous System Tumors in the Aging Population

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Primary Central Nervous System Tumors in the Aging Population

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Primary Central Nervous System Tumors in the Aging Population

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New York: Springer Nature B.V

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Current geriatrics reports, 2013-09, Vol.2 (3), p.182-187

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English

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New York: Springer Nature B.V

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The incidence of primary brain tumors peaks in the aging population, and advanced age in often a prognostic factor associated with shorter survival. In the United States, it is estimated that 69,720 individuals will be diagnosed with primary CNS tumors in 2013, of which 24,560 are expected to be malignant and 45,160 non-malignant. Approximately 50...

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Primary Central Nervous System Tumors in the Aging Population

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2919597881

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2919597881

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2196-7865

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2196-7865

DOI

10.1007/s13670-013-0055-4

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