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The Contributions of Cognitive Abilities to the Relationship between ADHD Symptoms and Academic Achievement
Brain sciences
cancer survival africa asia south america project survcan3 international agency research cancer aims fill gaps availability populationlevel cancer survival estimates countries regions analysed survival 18 cancers using data member registries african cancer registry network across 11 countries subsaharan africa included data patients diagnosed 18 cancer types jan 1 2005 dec 31 2014 13 populationbased cancer registries cotonou benin abidjan cte divoire addis ababa ethiopia eldoret nairobi kenya bamako mali mauritius namibia seychelles eastern cape south africa kampala uganda bulawayo harare zimbabwe patients followed dec 31 2018 patientlevel data including cancer topography morphology age date diagnosis vital status date death applicable collected followup survival time measured date incidence date last contact date death end study whichever occurred first estimated 1year 3year 5year survival observed net agestandardised net survival sex cancer type registry country human development index hdi 1year 3year survival data available registries cancer sites whereas availability 5year survival data slightly variable thus provide mediumterm survival prospects focused 3year survival results section 10 500 individuals 13 populationbased cancer registries 11 countries included survival analyses 9177 874 10 500 cases morphologically verified survival cancers high burden amenable prevention poor 3year agestandardised net survival 523 95 ci 494550 cervical cancer 181 115259 liver cancer 324 275373 lung cancer less half included patients alive 3 years cancer diagnosis eight cancer types oral cavity oesophagus stomach larynx lung liver nonhodgkin lymphoma leukaemia differences survival cancers sex survival longer females stomach lung cancer males stomach lung cancer longer males nonhodgkin lymphomas females nonhodgkin lymphomas survival differ countrylevel hdi cancers oral cavity oesophagus liver thyroid hodgkin lymphoma cancers populationlevel prevention strategies exist relatively poor prognosis estimates highlight urgent need upscale populationlevel prevention activities subsaharan africa data vital providing knowledge base advocacy improve access prevention diagnosis care patients cancers subsaharan africa vital strategies martinlutheruniversity hallewittenberg international agency research cancer french portuguese translations abstract see supplementary materials section