European cancer mortality predictions for the year 2012

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1044-1052

  Malvezzi, M ^a,b   Bertuccio, P ^a,b   Levi, F ^c   La Vecchia, C ^a,b   Negri, E ^a  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cancer; Europe; Mortality; Projections; Time trends

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER MORTALITY; CAUSE OF DEATH; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EUROPE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEUKEMIA; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS CANCER; POPULATION SIZE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDARDIZATION; STOMACH CANCER; TREND STUDY;

EUROPE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEOPLASMS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84859480058     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: 15698041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mds024     Document Type: Article

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