Anna L V Johansson, Simon M Kønig, Siri Larønningen, Gerda Engholm, Niels Kroman, Karri Seppä, Nea Malila, Bjarni Á Steig, Eva Maria Gudmundsdóttir, Elínborg J Ólafsdóttir, Frida E Lundberg, Therese M-L Andersson, Paul C Lambert, Mats Lambe, David Pettersson, Bjarte Aagnes, Søren Friis, Hans Storm
BACKGROUND: Since the early 2000s, overall and site-specific cancer survival have improved substantially in the Nordic countries. We evaluated whether the improvements have been similar across countries, major cancer types, and age groups. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Using population-based data from the five Nordic cancer registries recorded in the NORDCAN database, we included a cohort of 1,525,854 men and 1,378,470 women diagnosed with cancer (except non-melanoma skin cancer) during 2002-2021, and followed for death until 2021...
April 10, 2024: Acta Oncologica