Improvement of relative survival in elderly patients with acute myeloid leukaemia emerging from population-based cancer registries in Switzerland between 2001 and 2013

•Rise of annual AML cases is caused by demographic ageing and not by an increase of age-specific risks.•AML classification improves over time but diagnostics and reporting are less accurate with increasing age.•Increase of allogeneic HSCT and clinical trial activities in elderly AML patients aged 65...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cancer epidemiology 2018-02, Vol.52, p.55-62
Hauptverfasser:	Schnegg-Kaufmann, Annatina, Feller, Anita, Baldomero, Helen, Rovo, Alicia, Manz, Markus G., Gregor, Michael, Efthymiou, Anna, Bargetzi, Mario, Hess, Urs, Spertini, Olivier, Chalandon, Yves, Passweg, Jakob R., Stussi, Georg, Arndt, Volker, Bonadies, Nicolas
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute myeloid leukaemia Acute myeloid leukemia Adolescent Adult Age Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Cancer Cancer therapies Chemotherapy Child Child, Preschool Classification Demographics Disease DNA methylation Epidemiology Female Geriatrics Hematology Hematopoietic stem cells Humans Incidence Infant Infant, Newborn Leukemia Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute - epidemiology Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute - mortality Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute - therapy Male Malignancy Medical prognosis Middle Aged Mortality Older people Patients Population Prognosis Registration Registries - statistics & numerical data Risk Factors Survival Survival Rate Switzerland - epidemiology Time Factors Trends Tumors Young Adult
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