Long-term cancer mortality time trends in Ohio, USA, 1970-2001: Differences by race, gender and age

BMC Cancer

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Tyczynski, Jerzy E ^a   Berkel, Hans J ^a  

^a Cancer Prevention Institute Dayton   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CAUCASIAN; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; RACE DIFFERENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; AGE; CANCER REGISTRY; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; NEOPLASM; RISK FACTOR; TIME;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE FACTORS; AGED; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); NEOPLASMS; OHIO; RISK FACTORS; SEER PROGRAM; SEX FACTORS; SOFTWARE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 27744555300     PISSN: 14712407     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-5-136     Document Type: Article

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