Small-area spatio-temporal analyses of bladder and kidney cancer risk in Nova Scotia, Canada
Abstract Background Bladder and kidney cancers are the ninth and twelfth most common type of cancer worldwide, respectively. Internationally, rates vary ten-fold, with several countries showing rising incidence. This study describes the spatial and spatio-temporal variations in the incidence risk of...
Main Authors: | Nathalie Saint-Jacques, Jonathan S. W. Lee, Patrick Brown, Jamie Stafford, Louise Parker, Trevor J. B. Dummer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2016-02-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-2767-9 |
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