A comparison of cancer statistics in New Zealand and Australia: 1996–2007

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 127, Issue 1400, 2014, Pages 20-29

  Waldon, John ^a   Lamb, David S ^b   Delahunt, Brett ^b   Nacey, John N ^b   Dady, Peter J ^b   Johnson, Carol A ^c   Hall, Alan G ^d   Bethwaite, Peter B ^b   Weinstein, Philip ^e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c WELLINGTON HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^d Staples Rodway   (New Zealand)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BREAST CANCER; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STATISTICS; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; NEW ZEALAND; PROSTATE CANCER; SURVIVAL RATE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERUS CANCER; INCIDENCE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; REGISTER; SEX RATIO;

AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASMS; NEW ZEALAND; REGISTRIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84907494389     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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