Cancer incidence in Suriname from 1980 through 2000: A descriptive study

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Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 368-376

  Mans, Dennis Ricardo August ^a   Mohamedradja, Rabia Natasha ^a   Hoeblal, Aartie Reena Debie ^a   Rampadarath, Roshnidevi ^a   Joe, Susan Soei Len Tjin A ^a   Wong, Jennifer ^a   Ramautar, Prakash ^a   Mahabier, Roël ^a   Vrede, Martinus Albertus ^b  

^a ANTON DE KOM UNIVERSITY OF SURINAME   (Suriname)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Age distribution; Cancer incidence; Crude rates; Ethnic distribution; Leading cancer sites; Sex specific rates; Suriname

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CHILD; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER CANCER; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PROSTATE CANCER; SEX RATIO; SURINAME; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 0142105445     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089160308900404     Document Type: Article

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