Disparities in oral and pharyngeal cancer incidence and mortality among Wisconsin residents, 1999-2002

Wisconsin Medical Journal

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 32-35

  McLean, Ashly ^a   LeMay, Warren ^b,c   Vila, Peter ^d   Wegner, Mark ^b,d   Remington, Patrick ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b WISCONSIN DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^e UW Madison Population Health Institute ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CAUCASIAN; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; PHARYNX CANCER; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; WISCONSIN;

EID: 33749026943     PISSN: 10981861     EISSN: 10981861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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