Proportional cancer incidence according to selected sites: comparison between residents in the City of S. Paulo, Brazil: Japanese and Brazilian/Portuguese descent Incidência proporcional por câncer: comparação entre residentes no Município de São Paulo de diferentes origens: japonesa e brasileira

Proportional cancer incidence according to selected sites: comparison between residents in the City of S. Paulo, Brazil: Japanese and Brazilian/Portuguese descent Incidência proporcional por câncer: comparação entre residentes no Município de São Paulo de diferentes origens: japonesa e brasileira

The percentual distributions of selected sites of cancer cases according to origin, sex and age are compared. Data were obtained from the Registry of Cancer of S. Paulo (School of Public Health of the University of S. Paulo, Brazil). The reference period for inhabitants of Japanese descent was 1969/...

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Main Authors: José Maria Pacheco de Souza, Sabina Léa Davidson Gotlieb, Moacyr Lobo da Costa Júnior, Ruy Laurenti, Antonio Pedro Mirra, Shoichiro Tsugane, Shaw Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1991-06-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Neoplasias
Estudos de incidência
Grupos étnicos
Japão
Neoplasms
Incidence studies
Ethnic groups
Japan
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