Trends in incidence of and mortality from uterine and ovarian cancer in Mid and South Limburg, The Netherlands, 1986-2003

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 85-89

  Kellert, Ira M ^a   Botterweck, Anita A M ^a   Huveneers, Johannes A M ^a   Dirx, Miranda J M ^a  

^a Maastricht UMC+ Comprehensive Cancer Centre   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Incidence; Maastricht Cancer Registry; Mortality; Ovarian cancer; Trends; Uterine cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NETHERLANDS; OBESITY; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; OVARY CANCER; PARITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UTERUS CANCER;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; CARCINOMA, ENDOMETRIOID; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NETHERLANDS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 58149213886     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CEJ.0b013e3282b6fdf9     Document Type: Article

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