Cancer of Unknown Primary in Adolescents and Young Adults: Clinicopathological Features, Prognostic Factors and Survival Outcomes

Kanwal Raghav; Hemendra Mhadgut; Jennifer L. McQuade; Xiudong Lei; Alicia Ross; Aurelio Matamoros; Huamin Wang; Michael J. Overman; Gauri R. Varadhachary

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0154985

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Cancer of Unknown Primary in Adolescents and Young Adults: Clinicopathological Features, Prognostic Factors and Survival Outcomes

Kanwal Raghav,

Affiliation Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
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Hemendra Mhadgut,

Affiliation Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
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Jennifer L. McQuade,

Affiliation Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
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Xiudong Lei,

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
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Alicia Ross,

Affiliation Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
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Aurelio Matamoros,

Affiliation Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
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Huamin Wang,

Affiliation Department of Pathology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
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Michael J. Overman,

Affiliation Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
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Gauri R. Varadhachary

* E-mail: gvaradha@mdanderson.org

Affiliation Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
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Cancer of Unknown Primary in Adolescents and Young Adults: Clinicopathological Features, Prognostic Factors and Survival Outcomes

Kanwal Raghav,
Hemendra Mhadgut,
Jennifer L. McQuade,
Xiudong Lei,
Alicia Ross,
Aurelio Matamoros,
Huamin Wang,
Michael J. Overman,
Gauri R. Varadhachary

Published: May 12, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0154985

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