Bladder cancer mortality trends and patterns in Córdoba, Argentina (1986-2006)

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 407-415

  Pou, Sonia Alejandra ^a,b   Osella, Alberto Ruben ^a,c   Del Pilar Diaz, Maria ^a,d  

^a University of Córdoba   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DIGESTIVE DISEASES   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Arsenic exposure; Bladder cancer; C rdoba; Cohort effect; Mortality; Tobacco smoking

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; DRINKING WATER;

ADULT; AGE; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING HABIT; TREND STUDY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ARGENTINA; ARSENIC; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; POPULATION; SMOKING; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 79955763778     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-010-9711-6     Document Type: Article

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