Long-term survival of cancer patients compared to heart failure and stroke: A systematic review |
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| Authors: | Vasileios Askoxylakis Christian Thieke Sven T Pleger Patrick Most Judith Tanner Katja Lindel Hugo A Katus Jürgen Debus Marc Bischof |
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| Affiliation: | (1) Department of Radiooncology and Radiation Therapy, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 400, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany;(2) Department of Radiation Therapy, German Cancer Research Center, Im Neuenheimer Feld 280, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany;(3) Department of Internal Medicine III, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 410, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany |
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| Abstract: | Background Cancer, heart failure and stroke are among the most common causes of death worldwide. Investigation of the prognostic impact of each disease is important, especially for a better understanding of competing risks. Aim of this study is to provide an overview of long term survival of cancer, heart failure and stroke patients based on the results of large population- and hospital-based studies. |
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