Epidemiology of Thyroid Cancer in Jordan from 1996 to 2008

Epidemiology of Thyroid Cancer in Jordan from 1996 to 2008

Background: The incidence of thyroid cancer has varied from 2 per 100,000 in Europe to 21 per 100,000 in the Hawaiian Chinese population and is 2-3 fold more common in females. Middle East Cancer Consortium figures from 1996-2001 have recorded different age standardized incidence rates that ranged f...

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Main Authors: Omar Fayez Nimri, Kamal Hassan Arqoub, Mohammad Rasoul Tarawneh, Ghazi Faisal Sharkas, Marwan Jawdat Al-Zughul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2011-10-01
Series:Middle East Journal of Cancer
Subjects:
Thyroid
Cancer
Jordan
JCR
ASR
Epidemiology
Online Access:http://mejc.sums.ac.ir/index.php/mejc/article/view/60/165

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