Epidemiology of cancer in Khon Kaen.

Vatanasapt, V; Tangvoraponkchai, V; Titapant, V; Pengsaa, P; Saengnipanthkul, S; Sriamporn, S; Viriyapap, D; Shibata, Y

Vatanasapt, V; Tangvoraponkchai, V; Titapant, V; Pengsaa, P; Saengnipanthkul, S; Sriamporn, S; Viriyapap, D; Shibata, Y.

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-39274

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ABSTRACT

The prospective and retrospective data collection of cancer cases in all the hospitals and death certificates in Khon Kaen province were reported as a population-based cancer registry of Khon Kaen province. Liver cancer especially cholangiocarcinoma and cervical cancer lead the group. The age-standardized incidence rate of cancer of Khon Kaen was about 72.4 to 173.3 per 100,000 population per year and it is higher in males than in females.

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Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Humans; Incidence; Infant; Liver Neoplasms/epidemiology; Male; Middle Aged; Neoplasms/epidemiology; Prospective Studies; Registries; Retrospective Studies; Thailand/epidemiology

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Thailand / Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Child / Child, Preschool / Registries / Incidence / Prospective Studies Type of study: Incidence study / Observational study / Prognostic study / Risk factors / Screening study Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: English Year: 1990 Type: Article

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