Time trends and age-period-cohort analyses on incidence rates of nasopharyngeal carcinoma during 1993-2007 in Wuhan, China

Cancer Epidemiology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 8-10

  Xie, Shao Hua ^a   Gong, Jie ^b   Yang, Nian Nian ^b   Tse, Lap Ah ^a   Yan, Ya Qiong ^b   Yu, Ignatius Tak Sun ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Wuhan Centers for Disease Prevention and Control   (China)

Author keywords

Age period cohort analysis; Incidence; Nasopharyngeal carcinoma; Time trend

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CHINA; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84855849221     PISSN: 18777821     EISSN: 1877783X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2011.07.002     Document Type: Article

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