Trends in Incidence of Two Major Subtypes of Liver and Bile Duct Cancer: Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Cholangiocarcinoma in Songkhla, Southern Thailand, 1989-2030

Background. The incidence of liver and bile duct cancer continues to rise, especially in Thailand. We aimed to project the trends in incidence of this rare but lethal cancer in southern Thailand in order to determine its future disease burden. Methods. Gender-specific trends in age-standardized inci...

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Main Authors: Seesai Yeesoonsang, Edward McNeil, Shama Virani, Surichai Bilheem, Chakrarat Pittayawonganon, Chuleeporn Jiraphongsa, Hutcha Sriplung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Cancer Epidemiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8267059