A decline in the lung cancer incidence amongst men in Swedish cities

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 395-397

  Wersäll, Peter ^a   Barlow, Lotti ^b   Eklund, Gunnar ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b NATIONAL BOARD OF HEALTH AND WELFARE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN;

EID: 8944219774     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841869609109911     Document Type: Article

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