Population-based survival from cancers having a poor prognosis in Mumbai (Bombay), India

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 175-182

  Yeole, Balkrishna Bhika ^a   Venkata Ramana Kumar, A ^b  

^a Bombay Cancer Registry   (India)

^b INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

Extent of disease; Lung; Oesophagus; Pancreas; Prognosis; Stage; Stomach; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; PANCREAS TUMOR; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; STOMACH TUMOR; SURVIVAL; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 4344668396     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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