Descriptive epidemiology of vulvar and vaginal cancers in Vaud, Switzerland, 1974-1994

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1229-1232

  Levi, F ^a   Randimbison, L ^a   La Vecchia, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Incidence; Multiple tumours; Neoplasms; Survival; Time trends; Vagina; Vulva

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAPILLOMA VIRUS; POPULATION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWITZERLAND; VAGINA CANCER; VULVA CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SWITZERLAND; VAGINAL NEOPLASMS; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031744204     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008433817832     Document Type: Article

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