Childhood cancer incidence and survival in the Faroe Islands, 1960 to 2019

CONCLUSION: Childhood cancer in the Faroes was slightly rarer than in most other high-income countries. Brain and spinal tumors were the most common cancer group in Faroese children. Survival for Faroese children with cancer has improved substantially in the study period.PMID:38332589 | DOI:10.2340/1651-226X.2024.27110

Source: Acta Oncologica - February 9, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Marnar Fr íðheim Kristiansen Elmar Ósá Lisa Lyngsie Hjalgrim Bjarni Á Steig Gu ðrið Andórsdóttir Marin Str øm Maria Skaalum Petersen Source Type: research