The oral cancer epidemic in central and eastern Europe

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 160-171

  Garavello, Werner ^a,b   Bertuccio, Paola ^a   Levi, Fabio ^c   Lucchini, Franca ^c   Bosetti, Cristina ^a   Malvezzi, Matteo ^a,d   Negri, Eva ^a   La Vecchia, Carlo ^a,d  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Europe; Mortality; Oral and pharyngeal cancer; Trends

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER MORTALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EUROPE; FEMALE; FRANCE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUNGARY; ITALY; LUNG CANCER; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; PHARYNX CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH TUMOR;

ADULT; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77953207163     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: 10970215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ijc.25019     Document Type: Article

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