Epidemiology of neuroendocrine tumors (NET) of the lung in the US: Analysis of 2 large insurance claims databases

Authors :: Eunice Chang
Beilei Cai
Michael S. Broder
Caroline Burk
Kris Grzegorzewski
Maureen P. Neary
Source :: Journal of Clinical Oncology. 34:e13071-e13071
Publication Year :: 2016
Publisher :: American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2016.
Abstract: e13071Background: The majority of NETs occur in the gastrointestinal (GI) and bronchopulmonary system. The overall incidence of lung NET in the US appears to have increased from the 1970s to 2004 w...

Subjects :: Cancer Research
medicine.medical_specialty
Pediatrics
Lung
business.industry
Incidence (epidemiology)
Neuroendocrine tumors
medicine.disease
Insurance claims
medicine.anatomical_structure
Oncology
Epidemiology
medicine
business

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