Table 1.
Characteristics of Cancer Survivors by Cancer Site Stratified by Sex, Age, and Period of Cancer Diagnosis
| No. (%) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age at Cancer Diagnosis | |||||
| 0‐14 Years | 15‐24 Years | ||||
| Cancer Sitea | Men | Women | Men | Women | Total |
| Leukemia | 343 (28.8) | 290 (30.7) | 128 (6.8) | 84 (5.9) | 845 (15.5) |
| Lymphoma | 122 (10.2) | 57 (6) | 313 (16.8) | 229 (16) | 721 (13.3) |
| CNS tumors | 321 (26.9) | 222 (23.5) | 272 (14.6) | 259 (18.1) | 1074 (19.7) |
| Testicular cancer | 43 (3.6) | 695 (37.2) | 738 (13.6) | ||
| Malignant melanoma | 14 (1.2) | 25 (2.6) | 117 (6.2) | 323 (22.5) | 479 (8.8) |
| Bone and soft tissue tumors | 110 (9.2) | 111 (11.7) | 169 (9.1) | 105 (7.3) | 495 (9.1) |
| Female genital tract tumors | 25 (2.6) | 143 (10) | 168 (3.1) | ||
| Other | 240 (20.1) | 216 (22.8) | 174 (9.3) | 290 (20.2) | 920 (16.9) |
| All cancer | 1193 (100) | 946 (100) | 1868 (100) | 1433 (100) | 5440 (100) |
Abbreviation: CNS, central nervous system.
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Cancer sites are based on International Classification of Diseases (7th edition) site codes and on Manual of Tumor Nomenclature and Coding and International Classification of Diseases for Oncology (2nd edition) morphology codes.