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 and comorbidity in older patients: A descriptive profile
Rosemary Yancik,Richard J. Havlik,Margaret N. Wesley,Lynn A. G. Ries,Sherrill Long,Winifred K. Rossi,Brenda K. Edwards +6 more
TL;DR: It is shown that hypertension is the most prevalent condition and is also much more common as a current management problem rather than as history for the NIA/NCI SEER Study patients, which will determine the impact of a patient's comorbidity burden on the cancer care continuum of diagnosis, treatment, and survival.
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Long-term cancer patient survival in the United States.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used data collected by the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program for cases diagnosed during 1974-1991 and followed through 1992 to estimate relative survival at 5, 10, and 15 years after diagnosis of cancer of the breast, prostate, colon and rectum, and lung.
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The relative survival rate.
Donald E. Henson,Lynn A. G. Ries +1 more
TL;DR: This work comments on one method, the relative survival rate, because it is ideally suited for large data bases, especially those with limited follow-up information.
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Toward a comparison of survival in American and European cancer patients
Gemma Gatta,Riccardo Capocaccia,Michel P Coleman,Lynn A. G. Ries,Timo Hakulinen,Andrea Micheli,Milena Sant,Arduino Verdecchia,Franco Berrino +8 more
TL;DR: Only recently have extensive population‐based cancer survival data become available in Europe, providing an opportunity to compare survival in Europe and the United States.
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Analysis of Stage and Clinical/Prognostic Factors for Lung Cancer from SEER Registries: AJCC Staging and Collaborative Stage Data Collection System
Vivien W. Chen,Bernardo Ruiz,Mei-Chin Hsieh,Xiao-Cheng Wu,Lynn A. G. Ries,Denise Riedel Lewis +5 more
TL;DR: This report examines stage trends, the change in stage distributions from the AJCC 6th to the 7th edition, and findings of the prognostic SSFs for 2010 lung cancer cases.