About the Authors

Stefan Listl

stefan.listl@med.uni-heidelberg.de

Affiliations Department of Conservative Dentistry, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging, Max-Planck-Institute for Social Law and Social Policy, Munich, Germany

Lina Jansen

Affiliation Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Research, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany

Albrecht Stenzinger

Affiliation Institute of Pathology, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

Kolja Freier

Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

Katharina Emrich

Affiliation Cancer Registry of Rhineland-Palatine, Institute for Medical Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

Bernd Holleczek

Affiliation Saarland Cancer Registry, Saarbrücken, Germany

Alexander Katalinic

Affiliation Institute of Clinical Epidemiology, Lübeck, Germany

Adam Gondos

Affiliation Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Research, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany

Hermann Brenner

Affiliation Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Research, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany

the GEKID Cancer Survival Working Group

Membership of the GEKID Cancer Survival Working Group is provided in the Acknowledgments.

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the study: HB. Collected and provided the data: GEKID Cancer Survival Working Group. Analyzed the data: LJ. Wrote the paper: SL LJ AS KF KE BH AK AG HB.