Cancer incidence in indigenous people in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the USA: A comparative population-based study

The Lancet Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue 15, 2015, Pages 1483-1492

  Moore, Suzanne P ^a,b   Antoni, Sébastien ^a   Colquhoun, Amy ^c,d   Healy, Bonnie ^e   Ellison Loschmann, Lis ^f   Potter, John D ^f,g,h   Garvey, Gail ^b   Bray, Freddie ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^b MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

^c Epidemiology and Surveillance Team   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^e Alberta First Nations Information Governance Centre   (Canada)

^f MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^g Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANADA; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; LUNG CANCER; NEW ZEALAND; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; AMERICAN INDIAN; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEOPLASMS; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP;

AUSTRALIA; CANADA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; NEOPLASMS; NEW ZEALAND; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84961062036     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: 14745488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(15)00232-6     Document Type: Article

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