Overall survival and causes of death in elderly patients with Hodgkin lymphoma: a Norwegian population-based case-control study
Kjersti Lia,
Rasmus R.K. Jørgensen,
Bente L.Wold
et al.
Abstract:Elderly Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL) patients are poorly characterized and underrepresented in studies. In this national population-based study, we investigated cause-specific survival using competing-risk analysis in elderly HL patients compared to the normal population. Patients ≥ 60 years diagnosed between 2000-2015 were identified by Cancer Registry of Norway, records reviewed in detail and compared to data from Norwegian Cause of Death Registry for patients and cancer-free controls. Of 492 patients, 81 (17%) wer… Show more
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