Risk of cancer in migrants and their descendants in Israel: II. Carcinomas and germ-cell tumours

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 654-660

  Parkin, D M ^a   Iscovich, J ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; CARCINOMA; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MALE; MELANOMA; MIGRATION; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; TESTIS CANCER; THYROID CARCINOMA; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; ASIA; CARCINOMA; CHILD; EUROPE; GERMINOMA; HUMANS; ISRAEL; LOGISTIC MODELS; RISK; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS;

EID: 0030976530     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19970317)70:6<654::AID-IJC5>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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