Time trends in educational differences in lung and upper aero digestive tract cancer mortality in France between 1990 and 2007

Cancer Epidemiology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 329-334

  Wagenaar, Kim P ^a,b,c   de Boer, Michiel R ^c   Luce, Danièle ^a,b   Menvielle, Gwenn ^a,b  

^a CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN EPIDEMIOLOGY AND POPULATION HEALTH   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Education; France; Head and neck neoplasms mortality; Lung neoplasms mortality; Social class

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FRANCE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STATUS; TREND STUDY; UPPER AERO DIGESTIVE TRACT CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY;

EID: 84863425084     PISSN: 18777821     EISSN: 1877783X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2012.03.003     Document Type: Article

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