Geographic distribution of incident mesothelioma in Connecticut men, 1990-99 [3]

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 509-510

  Polednak, Anthony P ^a  

^a Connecticut Dept of Public Health ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASBESTOS;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; CALCULATION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHIPPING; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASBESTOS; CONNECTICUT; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES;

EID: 0142122336     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.11401     Document Type: Letter

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