Changing trends in incidence of lung cancer by histologic type in Scotland

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 179-183

  Harkness, Elaine F ^a   Brewster, David H ^b   Kerr, Keith M ^c   Fergusson, Ron J ^d   MacFarlane, Gary J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Scottish Cancer Intelligence Unit   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^d WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Histologic type; Incidence; Lung cancer; Trends

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCOTLAND; SMOKING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037058304     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.10661     Document Type: Article

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