Geographic, Sex and Age Distribution of Esophageal Cancer Incidence in Iran: A Population-based Study

Geographic, Sex and Age Distribution of Esophageal Cancer Incidence in Iran: A Population-based Study

Background: Esophageal cancer is the second most common malignancy in Iranian men and third most common in Iranian women.The aim of this study is to discover the geographic distribution for age-standardized incidence rate of esophageal cancer among both genders in Iran. Methods: This ecological...

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Main Authors: Salman Khazaei, Erfan Ayubi, Kamyar Mansori, Behzad Gholamaliee, Somayeh Khazaei, Fatemeh Khosravi Shadmani, Mokhtar Soheylizad, Mohadeseh Sani, Shiva Mansouri Hanis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2017-04-01
Series:Middle East Journal of Cancer
Subjects:
Esophagus cancer
Sex and age distribution
Incidence
Population-based study
Iran
Online Access:http://mejc.sums.ac.ir/index.php/mejc/article/view/436/304

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