Analysis of mortality rates for gallbladder cancer across the world

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Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 327-331

  Hariharan, D ^a   Saied, A ^a   Kocher, H M ^a  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Age standardized mortality; Gallbladder cancer; Trends

Indexed keywords

AGE; AUSTRIA; AWARENESS; BELGIUM; BILE DUCT CANCER; CANADA; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER STAGING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSTA RICA; CZECHOSLOVAKIA; DATA BASE; DENMARK; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FINLAND; FRANCE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GEORGIA (REPUBLIC); GERMANY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; HUNGARY; ICELAND; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; ISRAEL; ITALY; JAPAN; KOREA; LUXEMBOURG; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PORTUGAL; RISK REDUCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLOVENIA; SPAIN; SWEDEN; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 54549103609     PISSN: 1365182X     EISSN: 14772574     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13651820802007464     Document Type: Conference Paper

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