Leukemia cancer mortality trend in Iran, from 1995 to 2004

Iranian Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 170-173

  Fazeli, Zeinab ^a   Pourhoseingholi, Mohamad Amin ^b   Vahedi, Mohsen ^c   Abadi, Alireza ^b   Fazeli bavand Pour, Fatemeh Sadat ^b   Baghestani, Ahmad Reza ^b  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Iran; Leukemia; Mortality; Trends

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; IRAN; LEUKEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREND STUDY;

EID: 84883635749     PISSN: 20082401     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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