Trends in prostate cancer incidence, mortality and survival in England and Wales 1971-1998

BJU International

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1058-1062

  Majeed, A ^a   Babb, P ^b   Jones, J ^b   Quinn, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Incidence; Mortality; Prostate cancer; Survival

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURVIVAL; DATA BASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENGLAND; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; WALES;

EID: 0034118751     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-410X.2000.00661.x     Document Type: Article

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