Trends in oral cancer mortality in Japan: 1950-1993

Oral Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-9

  Zheng, Y ^a   Kirita, T ^a   Kurumatani, N ^a   Sugimura, M ^a   Yonemasu, K ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carcinoma; Epidemiology; Mortality; Oral; Risk factors; Statistics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STATISTICS; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0032890612     PISSN: 1354523X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-0825.1999.tb00056.x     Document Type: Article

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