Trends in cancer incidence in Maputo, Mozambique, 1991-2008.

Very limited information is available regarding the incidence of cancer in sub-Saharan Africa. We analyzed changes in cancer patterns from 1991 to 2008 in Maputo (Mozambique).We calculated the rates of incidence of different cancer sites by sex in the 5-year age-group of the population of Maputo cit...

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Main Authors: Cesaltina Lorenzoni, Alba Vilajeliu, Carla Carrilho, Mamudo R Ismail, Paola Castillo, Orvalho Augusto, Alberto L García-Basteiro, Mohsin Sidat, Silvia de Sanjosé, Clara Menéndez, Jaume Ordi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4481529?pdf=render