Lynn A. G. Ries
National Institutes of Health
87 Papers
865 Citations
Lynn A. G. Ries is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Population. The author has an hindex of 58, co-authored 87 publications.
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Papers
Cancer incidence and mortality patterns among specific Asian and Pacific Islander populations in the U.S.
TL;DR: The observed variation in cancer patterns among API groups indicates the importance of monitoring these groups separately, as these patterns may provide etiologic clues that could be investigated by analytic epidemiological studies.
Cancer in Adolescents and Young Adults: A Narrative Review of the Current Status and a View of the Future.
TL;DR: A particular need for psychological support has been identified for AYAs with cancer, even after active therapy has been completed and especially in the context of palliative care, and it is anticipated that clinical trial accrual will increase substantially, providing further gains in survival.
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Cancer in older persons: an international issue in an aging world.
Rosemary Yancik,Lynn A. G. Ries +1 more
TL;DR: Current and future demographic transitions in America in comparison with six industrial nations are illustrated, and cancer mortality in older persons across the selected nations--Denmark, France, Italy, Japan, Sweden, and United Kingdom are profiles.
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Long-Term Survivors of Childhood Cancers in the United States
Angela B. Mariotto,Julia H. Rowland,K. Robin Yabroff,Steve Scoppa,Mark Hachey,Lynn A. G. Ries,Eric J. Feuer +6 more
TL;DR: The number of survivors of childhood cancers is expected to increase in the future consequent to the lifesaving advances in treatment introduced after 1970, especially for acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
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Trends in Reported Incidence of Primary Malignant Brain Tumors in Children in the United States
TL;DR: The significantly better fit of the data to a jump model supports the hypothesis that the observed increase in incidence somehow resulted from changes in detection and/or reporting of childhood primary malignant brain tumors during the mid-1980s.