An age-period-cohort analysis of mortality rates for stomach, colorectal, liver, and lung cancer among prefectures in Japan, 1999–2018
Abstract Background Although change in the birth cohort effect on cancer mortality rates is known to be highly associated with the decreasing rates of age-standardized cancer mortality rates in Japan, the differences in the trends of cohort effect for representative cancer types among the prefecture...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12199-020-00922-0 |