Population-based incidence and patterns of cancer in Kamrup Urban Cancer Registry, India

National Medical Journal of India

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 133-141

  Sharma, Jagannath D ^a   Kataki, Amal C ^a,b   Vijay, C R ^a  

^a A Unit of Tata Memorial Centre   (India)

^b Department of Pathology ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER REGISTRY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; NEWBORN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; TOBACCO; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891893053     PISSN: 0970258X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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