Sex-specific incidence and temporal trends in solid tumours in young people from Northern England, 1968-2005

BMC Cancer

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Magnanti, Brooke L ^a   Tevfik, M Tevfik ^a   Parker, Louise ^b   Craft, Alan W ^a   James, Peter W ^a   McNally, Richard J Q ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GERM CELL TUMOR; GONAD TUMOR; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; OSTEOSARCOMA; POPULATION RESEARCH; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN CANCER; SOLID TUMOR; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; THYROID CANCER; UNITED KINGDOM; AGE; INCIDENCE; NEOPLASM; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEOPLASMS; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 42949115361     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-8-89     Document Type: Article

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