Critical review of cancer mortality using hospital records and potential years of life lost

ABSTRACT Objective To determine and discuss cancer mortality rates in southern Brazil between 1988 and 2012. Methods This was a critical review of literature based on analysis of data concerning incidence and mortality of prostate cancer, breast cancer, bronchial and lung cancer, and uterine and o...

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Main Authors: Carolina Panis, Aedra Carla Bufalo Kawasaki, Claudicéia Risso Pascotto, Eglea Yamamoto Della Justina, Geraldo Emílio Vicentini, Léia Carolina Lucio, Rosebel Trindade Cunha Prates
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-45082018000100204&lng=en&tlng=en