Race-specific geography of prostate cancer incidence

International Journal of Health Geographics

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages

  DeChello, Laurie M ^a   Gregorio, David I ^a   Samociuk, Holly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PREVALENCE; PROSTATE CANCER; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED STATES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; INCIDENCE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; REGISTER; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TOPOGRAPHY;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; CONNECTICUT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; TOPOGRAPHY, MEDICAL;

EID: 33846486243     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476072X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-072X-5-59     Document Type: Article

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