Recent increase in the incidence of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma among young men and women in Denmark

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 951-954

  Hjalgrim, H ^a   Frisch, M ^a,b   Begtrup, K ^a   Melbye, M ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF EPIDEMIOLOGY RESEARCH   (Denmark)

^b DANISH CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER   (Denmark)

Author keywords

AIDS; Denmark; Epidemiology; Incidence; Non Hodgkin's lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DATA ANALYSIS; DENMARK; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME;

EID: 0029965939     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.1996.170     Document Type: Article

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