Lung cancer mortality among males of Catalonia and Spain compared with other European countries between 1975-1977 and 1987-1989

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 751-754

  Bonfill, Xavier ^a,c   Moreno, Coloma ^a   Prada, Gonzalo ^b   Rivero, Elena ^a   Rué, Montserrat ^a  

^a Unitat Diagn per Imatge d'Alta T   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL MILITAR CENTRAL   (Colombia)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG CANCER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EUROPE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; SPAIN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029867608     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19960315)65:6<751::AID-IJC7>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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