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
Frequency distributions of breast cancer characteristics classified by estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor status for eight racial/ethnic groups
TL;DR: The National Cancer Institute's Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) cancer registries have been collecting data regarding estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor status in breast cancer since 1990, and some of these data for eight racial/ethnic groups are reported on.
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An adjustment to the 1997 estimate for new prostate cancer cases
TL;DR: It is now estimated that fewer than 210,000 new cases of prostate cancer may be diagnosed in 1997 than previously estimated.
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Incidence and incidence trends of the most frequent cancers in adolescent and young adult Americans, including “nonmalignant/noninvasive” tumors
Ronald D. Barr,Lynn A. G. Ries,Denise Riedel Lewis,Linda C. Harlan,Theresa H.M. Keegan,Bradley H Pollock,W. Archie Bleyer +6 more
TL;DR: Incidence rates and trends of cancers in adolescents and young adults (AYAs) ages 15 to 39 years were reexamined a decade after the US National Cancer Institute AYA Oncology Progress Review Group was established.
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Effect of changes in cancer classification and the accuracy of cancer death certificates on trends in cancer mortality.
TL;DR: This current study uses data from the NCI’s Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) Program to study cancer mortality statistics and investigates the basic difference between the coding of the same death certificates in different countries.
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On the estimation of survival
Donald E. Henson,Lynn A. G. Ries +1 more
TL;DR: The advantages and disadvantages of the different methods for calculating survival according to the TNM (Topography, Lymph Node, and Metastasis) are described.
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