Childhood cancer: Incidence and early deaths in Argentina, 2000-2008

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 465-473

  Moreno, Florencia ^a   Loria, Dora ^a,b   Abriata, Graciela ^a   Terracini, Benedetto ^c  

^a Instituto Nacional del Cáncer   (Argentina)

^b Instituto de Oncologia Angel H Roffo   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cancer childhood incidence; Early death; Epidemiology; Population registries; Survival

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUBERCULOSIS; CHILD; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HODGKIN DISEASE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INFANT; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORTH AMERICA; PEDIATRIC WARD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; WESTERN EUROPE;

ADOLESCENT; ARGENTINA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84872106466     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: 18790852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2012.08.001     Document Type: Article

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