Cancer among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, 1999-2004

Cancer

Volumn 113, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2008, Pages 1142-1152

  Wiggins, Charles L ^a,g   Espey, David K ^b   Wingo, Phyllis A ^b   Kaur, Judith S ^c   Wilson, Robin Taylor ^d   Swan, Judith ^e   Miller, Barry A ^e   Jim, Melissa A ^b   Kelly, Janet J ^f   Lanier, Anne P ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

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

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f Alaska Native Epidemiology Center   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Alaska native; American Indian; Cancer; End results; Epidemiology; Health disparity; Incidence; Misclassification; National program of cancer registries; Surveillance; United States

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; ESKIMO; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; ETHNOLOGY; INCIDENCE; NEOPLASM; RACE; REGISTER; STATISTICS; TIME;

ALASKA; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INUITS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 53449097817     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.23734     Document Type: Article

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