Anal cancer incidence and mortality in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 76-81

  Colón López, Vivian ^a,b   Ortiz, Ana P ^a,b   Soto Salgado, Marievelisse ^c   Torres Cintrón, Mariela ^b   Mercado Acosta, Juan José ^c   Suárez, Erick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO MEDICAL SCIENCES CAMPUS   (Puerto Rico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Anal Cancer; Anus neoplasms; Incidence; Mortality; Puerto Rico

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANUS TUMOR; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEGRO; PUERTO RICO; REGISTER; RISK; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANUS NEOPLASMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PUERTO RICO; REGISTRIES; RISK; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 84878442307     PISSN: 07380658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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