Epidemiological trends of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in China

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 29-32

  Wei, Kuang Rong ^a   Yu, Yong Long ^a   Yang, You Ye ^a   Ji, Ming Fang ^a   Yu, Bing Hui ^a   Liang, Zhi Heng ^a   Reng, Xiaoqing ^a  

^a ZHONGSHAN PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Incidence and mortality trends in China; Nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CHINA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MORTALITY; NASOPHARYNX TUMOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TRENDS;

CHINA; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MORTALITY; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 77955778261     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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