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Young adult males have worse survival than females that is largely independent of treatment received for many types of central nervous system tumors: A National Cancer Database analysis

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Central nervous system (CNS) tumors rank among the top 5 cancers diagnosed in young adults aged 20 to 39 years at diagnosis and show a clear male excess in incidence.… Click to show full abstract

Central nervous system (CNS) tumors rank among the top 5 cancers diagnosed in young adults aged 20 to 39 years at diagnosis and show a clear male excess in incidence. It is unknown whether sex differences in survival persist across histologic types and depend on the treatment received.

Keywords: treatment received; central nervous; nervous system; cancer

Journal Title: Cancer
Year Published: 2022

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