Cancer cells and stromal cells often exchange growth factors with paracrine effects that promote cell growth: a form of …

a supplemental indicator of successful treatment of serious diseases. Utilizing rich register based data on cancer …

This study examines the impact of pharmaceutical innovation and other factors on the survival of U.S. cancer patients … during the period 1992-2003. In particular, it investigates whether cancer survival rates increased more for those cancer … age at diagnosis, and stage distribution are obtained from the National Cancer Institute’s SEER public-use data. Estimates …

review them in this paper. We also produce new estimates of the cancer VPF using data from a recent survey conducted in Milan …

the cancer-specific mortality rate. From variation within and between monozygotic and dizygotic twin pairs born under …

the cancer-specific mortality rate. From variation within and between monozygotic and dizygotic twin pairs born under …

. Chapter Two describes a senescence-causing trade-off between cancer prevention and tissue-repair capacity in vertebrates …

. This study examines if the annual quarter within which a patient is diagnosed with cancer has an impact on the OOP costs … the timing of cancer diagnosis has a significant impact on OOP costs. Specifically, patients diagnosed in the fourth … year. This pattern persists after controlling for different types of cancer and different stages of cancer and robustness …