Time trends in incidence of haematological malignancies and related conditions

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 281-295

  Cartwright, R A ^a   Gilman, E A ^a   Gurney, K A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Leukaemias; Lyphomas; Secular trends; Time trends

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; BLOOD DISEASE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; LYMPHOMA; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TIME FACTORS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0032845670     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1999.01480.x     Document Type: Review

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