Cancer statistics, 2006

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 106-130

  Jemal, Ahmedin ^a   Siegel, Rebecca ^a   Ward, Elizabeth ^a   Murray, Taylor ^a   Xu, Jiaquan ^b   Smigal, Carol ^a   Thun, Michael J ^a  

^a AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; BRONCHUS CANCER; CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STATISTICS; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLON CANCER; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HUMAN; LIVER CANCER; LUNG CANCER; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RECTUM CANCER; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STOMACH CANCER; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33645526144     PISSN: 00079235     EISSN: 15424863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3322/canjclin.56.2.106     Document Type: Review

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