Classification of Central Nervous System Tumors Histologically Diagnosed in a Single Center of China 2003-2019

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Changes in survival over time for primary brain and other CNS tumors in the United States, 2004-2017

Gino Cioffi et al.

Summary: Despite advancements in cancer diagnosis and treatment, survival rates for primary brain and CNS tumors remain poor. This study conducted a comprehensive survival analysis and found significant differences in survival rates across different time periods and age groups, with improvements seen in some tumors in the years 2008-2012 and 2013-2017.

JOURNAL OF NEURO-ONCOLOGY (2022)

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CBTRUS Statistical Report: Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation Childhood and Adolescent Primary Brain and Other Central Nervous System Tumors Diagnosed in the United States in 2014-2018

Quinn T. Ostrom et al.

Summary: The CBTRUS Statistical Report provides a comprehensive description of the incidence rate of brain and other CNS tumors in children and adolescents in the United States. This report is a valuable resource for researchers, clinicians, patients, and families.

NEURO-ONCOLOGY (2022)

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Global cancer statistics 2020: GLOBOCAN estimates of incidence and mortality worldwide for 36 cancers in 185 countries

Hyuna Sung et al.

Summary: The global cancer burden in 2020 saw an estimated 19.3 million new cancer cases and almost 10.0 million cancer deaths. Female breast cancer surpassed lung cancer as the most commonly diagnosed cancer, while lung cancer remained the leading cause of cancer death. These trends are expected to rise in 2040, with transitioning countries experiencing a larger increase compared to transitioned countries due to demographic changes and risk factors associated with globalization and a growing economy. Efforts to improve cancer prevention measures and provision of cancer care in transitioning countries will be crucial for global cancer control.

CA-A CANCER JOURNAL FOR CLINICIANS (2021)

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Changing profiles of cancer burden worldwide and in China: a secondary analysis of the global cancer statistics 2020

Wei Cao et al.

Summary: This study summarized the recent changing profiles of cancer burden worldwide and in China, revealing that breast cancer became the most diagnosed cancer globally in 2020. China accounted for 24% of newly diagnosed cases and 30% of cancer-related deaths worldwide in 2020, with a high cancer mortality rate.

CHINESE MEDICAL JOURNAL (2021)

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The 2021 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System: a summary

David N. Louis et al.

Summary: The fifth edition of the WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System integrates molecular diagnostics into CNS tumor classification, introduces different approaches to tumor nomenclature and grading, and emphasizes the importance of integrated diagnoses and layered reports.

NEURO-ONCOLOGY (2021)

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