Time trends of cancer mortality among elderly in Italy, 1970–2008: an observational study

Time trends of cancer mortality among elderly in Italy, 1970–2008: an observational study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The aging of the Italian population will unavoidably lead to a growing number of persons diagnosed and living with cancer. A comprehensive description of the burden of cancer mortality among Italian elderly (65-84 years of age) in th...

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Main Authors: Bidoli Ettore, Fratino Lucia, Bruzzone Silvia, Pappagallo Marilena, De Paoli Paolo, Tirelli Umberto, Serraino Diego
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Cancer mortality
Time trends
Elderly
Italy
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/12/443

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