Trends in lung cancer mortality among young adults in Japan

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 177-180

  Marugame, Tomomi ^a   Yoshimi, Itsuro ^a   Kamo, Ken Ichi ^b   Imamura, Yuka ^a   Kaneko, Satoshi ^a   Mizuno, Shoichi ^c   Sobue, Tomotaka ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^b SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Japan; Lung cancer; Mortality; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LUNG CANCER; MALE; MONITORING; SEX DIFFERENCE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FORECASTING; LUNG TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; JAPAN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY;

EID: 20344364641     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyi054     Document Type: Article

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