Trends in site-specific mortality from oral and pharyngeal cancer among Japanese males, 1950-94

Oral Oncology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 9-16

  Su, W Z ^a   Tohnai, I ^a   Kawamura, T ^a   Tamakoshi, A ^a   Wakai, K ^a   Aoki, R ^a   Kojima, M ^a   Ueda, M ^a   Ohno, Y ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Age specific mortality; Birth cohort analysis; Crude and age adjusted mortality; Oral and pharyngeal cancer; Oral and pharyngeal cancer by site; Trend in mortality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; PHARYNX CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032890352     PISSN: 13688375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1368-8375(98)00038-4     Document Type: Article

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