Mesothelioma mortality in men: Trends during 1977-2001 and projections for 2002-2016 in Spain

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 279-282

  Pitarque, Silvia ^a   Cleries R ^b   Martinez J M ^a,c   Lopez Abente G ^c,d   Kogevinas, M ^c,e,f   Benavides, F G ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b CATALAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Spain)

^c CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^e INST MUNIC D INVESTIGACIO MEDICA   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; OCCUPATIONAL CANCER; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN; TREND STUDY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PLEURAL NEOPLASMS; SPAIN;

EID: 41749124533     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2007.034769     Document Type: Article

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