Cancer in American Indian and Alaska Native Young Adults (Ages 20-44 Years): US, 1999-2004

Cancer

Volumn 113, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2008, Pages 1153-1167

  Weir, Hannah K ^a,d   Jim, Melissa A ^a,b   Marrett, Loraine D ^c   Fairley, Temeika ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^b INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE   (United States)

^c CANCER CARE ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaskan native; American Indian; Cancer; Incidence; National Program of Cancer Registries (NPCR); Surveillance; Surveillance, Epidemiology, End Results (SEER)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; COLORECTAL CANCER; ESKIMO; FEMALE; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; KIDNEY CANCER; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER; THYROID CANCER; UNITED STATES; CANCER REGISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; INCIDENCE; NEOPLASM; RACE; STATISTICS; TIME;

ADULT; ALASKA; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INUITS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SEER PROGRAM; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 53449092374     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.23731     Document Type: Article

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