Population densities in relation to bladder cancer mortality rates in America from 1950 to 1994

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 443-449

  Colli, Janet ^a   Lee, Benjamin R ^a   Thomas, Raju ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder cancer; Cancer treatment; United States epidemiology

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; BLADDER CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXHAUST GAS; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POPULATION DENSITY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POPULATION DENSITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84863093010     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: 15732584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11255-011-0018-7     Document Type: Review

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