Age differences in the treatment of lung cancer–a cohort study among 42,000 patients from Germany
In conclusion, our study provides a comprehensive overview of the therapy of lung cancer patients in Germany and quantitatively demonstrates the considerable differences between age groups. In terms of clinical cancer registration, the results are useful to estimate the completeness of data for the different types of treatment.
Authors
- Ulrike Haug (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1886-2923)
- Nikolaj Rischke
- Josephine Kanbach
Institutions
- Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology - BIPS (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology
- Published
- 2024-11-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00432-024-06025-5
- Primary Topic
- Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- DAK-Gesundheit