Kaposi's sarcoma in Vaud and Neuchatel, Switzerland, 1978-2002

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1630-1633

  Levi, Fabio ^a,b   Randimbison, Lalao ^a   Te, Van Cong ^a   Franceschi, Silvia ^c   La Vecchia, Carlo ^a,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b Cancer Registry of Neuchâtel ^*  (Switzerland)

^c INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^d Laboratory of Epidemiology   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cancer registry; Incidence; Kaposi's sarcoma; Population based; Switzerland; Time trends

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER REGISTRY; FEMALE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWITZERLAND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; SARCOMA, KAPOSI; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 2942577645     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2004.03.007     Document Type: Article

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