Cancer incidence patterns by region and socioeconomic deprivation in teenagers and young adults in England

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 96, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1760-1766

  Alston, R D ^a   Rowan, S ^b   Eden, T O B ^c   Moran, A ^c   Birch, J M ^a  

^a ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS   (United Kingdom)

^c CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer registration; Geographical incidence; Socioeconomic deprivation; Teenage and young adult cancer

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE TUMOR; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CARCINOMA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GERM CELL TUMOR; GONADAL CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREND STUDY; UNITED KINGDOM; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE NEOPLASMS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; ENGLAND; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LEUKEMIA; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MELANOMA; NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASMS, GERM CELL AND EMBRYONAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DEPRIVATION; SARCOMA; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 34249790290     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6603794     Document Type: Article

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