International patterns of cancer incidence in adolescents

Cancer Treatment Reviews

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 631-645

  Stiller, Charles A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Brain tumours; Cancer; Incidence; Leukaemias; Lymphomas; Melanomas; Nasopharyngeal carcinoma; Sarcomas; Thyroid carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; AGE; ALGERIA; AUSTRALIA; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CAUCASIAN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILDHOOD CANCER; DATA ANALYSIS; DENMARK; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ESTONIA; FINLAND; FRANCE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HODGKIN DISEASE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; ICELAND; INDIA; IRELAND; ISRAEL; ITALY; JAPAN; JEW; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LEUKEMIA; LIVER CARCINOMA; LYMPHOMA; MALTA; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MELANOMA; MIDDLE EAST; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; NETHERLANDS; NEW ZEALAND; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NORWAY; OSTEOSARCOMA; OVARY TUMOR; POPULATION RESEARCH; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLOVAKIA; SLOVENIA; SPAIN; SWITZERLAND; TESTIS TUMOR; THYROID CARCINOMA; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 35649014764     PISSN: 03057372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2007.01.001     Document Type: Review

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