International variations in the incidence of childhood soft‐tissue sarcomas

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 107-119

  Stiller, C A ^a   Parkint, D M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; ASIA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EUROPE; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; REGISTRIES; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028084916     PISSN: 02695022     EISSN: 13653016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.1994.tb00439.x     Document Type: Article

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