Increasing thyroid cancer incidence in Lithuania in 1978–2003

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The aim of this paper is to analyze changes in thyroid cancer incidence trends in Lithuania during the period 1978–2003 using joinpoint regression models, with special attention to the period 1993–2003.</p> <p>Methods<...

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Main Authors: Kurtinaitis Juozas, Miseikyte-Kaubriene Edita, Smailyte Giedre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/6/284