A geographic analysis of prostate cancer mortality in the United States, 1970-89

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 168-174

  Jemal, Ahmedin ^a,c   Kulldorff, Martin ^b   Devesa, Susan S ^a   Hayes, Richard B ^a   Fraumeni Jr , Joseph F ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Demography; Epidemiology; Geographic; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE FACTORS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037056216     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.10594     Document Type: Article

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