Time trends in the occurrence of major GI cancers in Iran

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 130-134

  Yazdizadeh, Bahareh ^a   Mosavi Jarrahi, Alireza ^a,b   Mortazavi, Hossein ^b   Mohagheghi, Mohammad Ali ^a   Tahmasebi, Soroush ^a   Nahvijo, Azin ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cancer; Colon; Esophagus; Iran; Stomach; Time trends

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLON TUMOR; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; IRAN; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK; STOMACH TUMOR;

COLONIC NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IRAN; MALE; ODDS RATIO; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 24944495575     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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