Comparison of female breast cancer registration in the city and province of Palermo with other Italian cancer registries

Nutrition and Cancer

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 241-246

  Traina, Adele ^a   Cusimano, Rosanna ^b   Ravazzolo, Barbara ^a   Amodio, Rosalba ^a   Zarcone, Maurizio ^a   Dolcemascolo, Cecilia ^a   Polito, Lucia ^a   Carruba, Giuseppe ^a  

^a ARNAS Civico   (Italy)

^b ASL 6   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; ITALY; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; LIFE STYLE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; REGISTRIES; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 33947262493     PISSN: 01635581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327914nc5602_16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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