Estimating regional cancer burden in countries with partial registration coverage: An application to all malignant neoplasms in Italy over the period 1970-2010

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 42, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 3236-3245

  Grande, E ^a   Inghelmann, R ^a   Francisci, S ^a   Verdecchia, A ^a   Micheli, A ^b   Capocaccia, R ^a   De Angelis, R ^a  

^a National Centre of Epidemiology   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Incidence; Italy; Mortality; Neoplasms; Population surveillance; Prevalence; Projections; Regional medical programs; Registries; Regression analysis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; ITALY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 33845216896     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2006.07.016     Document Type: Article

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