Trends in incidence and mortality of nasopharyngeal carcinoma over a 20-25 year period (1978/1983-2002) in Sihui and Cangwu counties in southern China

BMC Cancer

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Jia, Wei Hua ^a   Huang, Qi Hong ^b   Liao, Jian ^c   Ye, Weimin ^d   Shugart, Y Y ^e   Liu, Qing ^a   Chen, Li Zhen ^a   Li, Yan Hua ^b   Lin, Xiao ^b   Wen, Fa Lin ^b   Adami, Hans Olov ^d   Zeng, Yi ^f   Zeng, Yi Xin ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER   (China)

^b Sihui Cancer Registry   (China)

^c Cangwu Cancer Registry   (China)

^d Karolinska Insititutet ^*  (Sweden)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Chinese National Center for Cardiovascular Disease Control and Research   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; CHINA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STANDARDIZATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33748178882     PISSN: 14712407     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-6-178     Document Type: Article

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