Cancer statistics in Korea: Incidence, mortality, survival and prevalence in 2011

Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 109-123

  Jung, Kyu Won ^a   Won, Young Joo ^a   Kong, Hyun Joo ^a   Oh, Chang Mo ^a   Lee, Duk Hyoung ^a   Lee, Jin Soo ^a  

^a National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Incidence; Korea; Mortality; Neoplasms; Prevalence; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CANCER; BREAST CANCER; CALCULATION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STATISTICS; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLON CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; DATA BASE; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CANCER; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY CANCER; KOREA; LARYNX CANCER; LEUKEMIA; LIVER CANCER; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; OVARY CANCER; PANCREAS CANCER; PREVALENCE; PROSTATE CANCER; RECTUM CANCER; STOMACH CANCER; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TESTIS CANCER; THYROID CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 84900433711     PISSN: 15982998     EISSN: 20059256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4143/crt.2014.46.2.109     Document Type: Article

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