Trends in gastrointestinal cancer incidence in Iran, 2001-2010: a joinpoint analysis

OBJECTIVES The main purpose of this study was to evaluate changes in the time trends of stomach, colorectal, and esophageal cancer during the past decade in Iran. METHODS Cancer incidence data for the years 2001 to 2010 were obtained from the cancer registration of the Ministry of Health. All incide...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Darabi, Mohsen Asadi Lari, Seyed Abbas Motevalian, Ali Motlagh, Shahram Arsang-Jang, Maryam Karimi Jaberi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2016-12-01
Series:Epidemiology and Health
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Online Access:http://www.e-epih.org/upload/pdf/epih-38-e2016056.pdf