Epidemiological Profile of Malignant Brain Neoplasms in the Northern Region of Brazil: data from the Cancer Hospital Registry of the Instituto Nacional de Câncer
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Palavras-Chave► neoplasias encefálicas ► neoplasia maligna ► epidemiologia
ResumoObjetivo Os tumores do sistema nervoso central (SNC) são considerados raros, com incidência de 3,4 casos a cada 100 mil indivíduos no mundo. Apesar de serem considerados raros, os tumores do SNC vêm ganhando importância epidemiológica devido ao aumento de sua incidência e mortalidade. No Brasil, há carência de pesquisas populacionais quando se trata de câncer no SNC, principalmente no Norte do país. Dessa forma, os autores obje… Show more
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