Cancer in Gabon, 1984-1993: A pathology registry based relative frequency study

Bulletin du Cancer

Volumn 83, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 693-696

  Nze Nguema, F ^a   Sankaranarayanan, R ^b   Barthelemy, M ^a   Nguizi Ogoula, S ^a   Whelan, S ^b   Minko Mi Etoua, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ OMAR BONGO   (Gabon)

^b INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

cancer; control; Gabon; relative frequency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICA; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; FEMALE; GABON; HUMAN; MALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GABON; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0029744213     PISSN: 00074551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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