A descriptive study of prostate cancer mortality in the state of São Paulo, from 1980 to 2007

Objective: Prostate cancer is the second most common neoplasm among men worldwide. This study aimed to examine the trend in mortality rates of prostate cancer among the population in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, from 1980 to 2007. Methods: a descriptive study of temporal series was conducted usin...

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Main Authors: Ary Serpa Neto, Marcos Tobias-Machado, Marcelo Langer Wroclawski, Marco Akerman, Antônio Carlos Lima Pompeo, Auro Del Giglio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2010-12-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
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Online Access:http://apps.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/1707-Einsteinv8n4_pg433-436_eng.pdf