Jewish ethnicity and prostate cancer mortality in two large US cohorts

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 271-277

  Rodriguez, Carmen ^a   Jacobs, Eric J ^a   Patel, Alpa V ^a   Calle, Eugenia E ^a   Feigelson, Heather Spencer ^a   Fakhrabadi Shokoohi, Dorna ^a   Thun, Michael J ^a  

^a AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

Jewish ethnicity; Mortality; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; JAPAN; JEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE GENITAL TRACT CANCER; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RISK FACTOR;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036226884     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015088125968     Document Type: Article

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