Figures and Tables
From the following article:
The distinctive biology of cancer in adolescents and young adults
Archie Bleyer, Ronald Barr, Brandon Hayes-Lattin, David Thomas, Chad Ellis, Barry Anderson & on behalf of the Biology and Clinical Trials Subgroups of the US National Cancer Institute Progress Review Group in Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology
Nature Reviews Cancer 8, 288-298 (April 2008)
doi:10.1038/nrc2349
Figure 1
Relative occurrence of the most common types of cancer in 15–39-year-olds.
Figure 2
Incidence of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) as a function of age at diagnosis and gender.
Figure 3
Cancers with 5-year relative survival rates that are lower in adolescents and young adults (AYAs) than in younger or older patients.
Figure 4
Other cancers with 5-year relative survival rates that have different patterns in adolescents and young adults (AYAs) from those in younger or older patients.
Figure 5
Breast cancer survival rates in US women, by age at diagnosis.
Figure 6
Survival by age of diagnosis 1993–1998.
Figure 7
Tumour bank specimens versus incidence of cancer as a function of patient age.
