Time trends in incidence of cervical cancer in Lithuania from 1983 to 1997

European Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 888-892

  Didziapetris, Remigijus ^a,b   Stukonis, Mecys ^a   Kurtinaitis, Juozas ^a  

^a Lithuanian Oncology Cent   (Lithuania)

^b Lithuanian Oncology Center   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cervical; Incidence; Trend

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LITHUANIA; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LITHUANIA; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033427982     PISSN: 03932990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007616611047     Document Type: Article

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