A comparison of trends in the incidence rate of lung cancer by histological type in the Osaka Cancer Registry, Japan and in the surveillance, epidemiology and end results program, USA

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 98-104

  Yoshimi, Itsuro ^a   Ohshima, Akira ^b   Ajiki, Wakiko ^b   Tsukuma, Hideaki ^b   Sobue, Tomotaka ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Incidence; Japan; Lung neoplasms; Neoplasms by histological type; Registry; United States

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; JAPAN; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; SEX RATIO; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TISSUE TYPING; UNITED STATES; ADENOCARCINOMA; INCIDENCE; LUNG TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RISK; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; STANDARD;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, LARGE CELL; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE STANDARDS; RISK; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037314429     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: 14653621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyg019     Document Type: Article

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