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Letters to the Editor: Cancer Epidemiology

Incidence of head and neck cancer in adolescents and young adults: a Danish nationwide study from 1978–2014

Kathrine Kronberg JakobsenDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery and Audiology, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
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Thomas HjulerDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery and Audiology, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DenmarkView further author information
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Gunnar Hellmund LaierDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery and Audiology, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DenmarkView further author information
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Christian von BuchwaldDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery and Audiology, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DenmarkORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6753-8129View further author information
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Christian GrønhøjDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery and Audiology, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DenmarkORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4524-8291View further author information
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Pages 343-346 | Received 09 Apr 2020, Accepted 17 Sep 2020, Published online: 15 Oct 2020

Figures & data

Figure 1. Age-adjusted incidence rates of head and neck cancer in females and males, aged 15–24 years, in Denmark from 1978 to 2014 (n = 424). The figure shows incidence rates per calendar year. Red and circles represent females. Blue and cross represent males.

Figure 1. Age-adjusted incidence rates of head and neck cancer in females and males, aged 15–24 years, in Denmark from 1978 to 2014 (n = 424). The figure shows incidence rates per calendar year. Red and circles represent females. Blue and cross represent males.

Figure 2. Age-adjusted incidence rates of head and neck cancer in patients, aged 15–24 years, in Denmark from 1978 to 2014 stratified on age at diagnosis (n = 424). The figure shows incidence rates stratified on ages. Each red circle represents the incidence rate for females in each age group and each blue cross represents the incidence rate for males in each age group (15 to 24 years).

Figure 2. Age-adjusted incidence rates of head and neck cancer in patients, aged 15–24 years, in Denmark from 1978 to 2014 stratified on age at diagnosis (n = 424). The figure shows incidence rates stratified on ages. Each red circle represents the incidence rate for females in each age group and each blue cross represents the incidence rate for males in each age group (15 to 24 years).

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