Prostate cancer mortality trends in Argentina 1986-2006: an age-period-cohort and joinpoint analysis
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Prostate cancer mortality trends in Argentina 1986-2006: an age-period-cohort and joinpoint analysis Tendencias en la mortalidad por cáncer de próstata en Argentina 1986-2006: análisis joinpoint y de edad-período-cohorte
The aim of this study was to give an overview of the magnitude, variation by age and time trends in the rates of prostate cancer mortality in Córdoba province and in Argentina as a whole from 1986 to 2006. Mortality data were provided by the Córdoba Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization cancer mortality database. Prostate cancer mortality time trends were analyzed using joinpoint...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cadernos de Saúde Pública
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0102-311X
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x2011000100013