Epidemiological distribution and incidence of different cancers in Kashmir valley-2002-2006

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1867-1872

  Ayub, Shiekh Gazalla ^a   Ayub, Taha ^b   Khan, Saquib Naveed ^c   Rasool, Shabhat ^d   Mahboob ul Hussain, ^a   Wani, Khursheed Alam ^d   Kuchay, Sanaullah ^e   Lone, Mohd Maqbool ^f   Andrabi, Khurshid Iqbal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASHMIR   (India)

^b GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^c Sheri Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences   (India)

^d SHER I KASHMIR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^e SMHS Hospital   (India)

^f Department of Radiation Oncology   (India)

Author keywords

Cancer incidence data; India; Kashmir

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGISTER; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863326930     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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