Age, sex and site specific incidence of cancer in Kohgilooyeh and Boyerahmad- Iran: a province with low cancer incidence [2007-2009]
Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System. 2015; 3 (4): 133-138
in English
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ABSTRACT
Background:
Cancer is the third cause of death in Iran and its incidence is rising alarmingly. However, a study reported that Kohgilooyeh and Boyerahmad [a small province in Iran] seems to have substantially lower incidence rate of cancer compared to the other parts of the country. This study is conducted to investigate the epidemiological features of cancer regarding three key factors [sex, age and sites of cancer]
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Type of study:
Incidence study
Language:
English
Journal:
J. Health Sci. Surveill. System
Year:
2015
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