Childhood Cancer in Britain: Incidence, survival, mortality

Author:   Charles Stiller (, Senior Research Fellow, Childhood Cancer Research Group, University of Oxford, UK)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198520702


Pages:   286
Publication Date:   15 February 2007
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Charles Stiller (, Senior Research Fellow, Childhood Cancer Research Group, University of Oxford, UK)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 25.00cm
Weight:   0.625kg
ISBN:  

9780198520702


ISBN 10:   0198520700
Pages:   286
Publication Date:   15 February 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1: GJ Draper: Introduction 2: TJ Vincent, AM Bayne, PA Brownbill and CA Stiller: Methods 3: CA Stiller, ME Kroll and EM Eatock: Incidence of Childhood Cancer 1991-2000 4: ME Kroll and CA Stiller: Time Trends in Incidence 1966-2000 5: CA Stiller, ME Kroll and EM Eatock: Survival from Childhood Cancer 6: KJ Bunch and CA Stiller: Childhood Cancer Mortality 7: MFG Murphy and AM Bayne: Uses of the NRCT

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This book is a landmark volume demonstrating the remarkable progress over only 40 years in combating cancer in children...The book written by Charles Stiller and his colleagues from the Childhood Cancer Research Group in Oxford is a treasure trove of information which is interesting to dip in to but also hugely important for those needing to make detailed study. Prof Alan Craft, Public Health Researchers will find the book a useful reference source. ...This is a scholarly piece of work and the methods used cannot be faulted. ...as a clean and tidy piece of epidemiology. It is admirable. www.archdischild.com, Maybello A. Wallis,


This book is a landmark volume demonstrating the remarkable progress over only 40 years in combating cancer in children...The book written by Charles Stiller and his colleagues from the Childhood Cancer Research Group in Oxford is a treasure trove of information which is interesting to dip in to but also hugely important for those needing to make detailed study. Prof Alan Craft, Public Health Researchers will find the book a useful reference source. ...This is a scholarly piece of work and the methods used cannot be faulted. ...as a clean and tidy piece of epidemiology. It is admirable. www.archdischild.com, Maybello A. Wallis,


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Charles Stiller has been a member of Childhood Cancer Research Group since 1976 and is now Senior Research Fellow and Director of the National Registry of Childhood Tumours. He has been involved in descriptive epidemiology of childhood cancer, studies of outcome for children and young people with cancer in relation to patterns of organization of medical care, and studies of genetic factors in relation to aetiology of childhood cancer. Mr Stiller has been a member of the Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (formerly the UK Children's Cancer Study Group) since 1984 and has served on several of its working groups. He is also a Member of the Paediatric Panel of the European Journal of Cancer.

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