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The segments
in color represent
“paediatric malignancies”
Lymphoma
Leukemia
Germ Cell
Sarcoma
Brain
7%
Testis
9% Ovary
7%
Hodgkin's
16%
NHL
8%
ALL
6%
AML
5%
CNS
10%
Soft Tissue Sa
7%
Osteosarcoma
5%
Ewing's
2%
Melanoma
7%
Thyroid
Other
12%
Age
15-19
Years
Age
20-29
Years
Cancers in Older
Adolescents and Young
Adults
SEER, 1975-1998
Germ-Cell
17%
Lymphomas
Soft-tissue
CNS
6%
Bone
10%
Leukemia
5%
GI Carcinoma
4%
Other
2%
Other
Carcinomas
10%
Malignant
Melanoma
12%
Breast Carcinoma
5%
Thyroid
Carcinoma
10%
18%
Sarcomas