Cancer incidence in older adults in selected regions of sub‐Saharan Africa, 2008–2012
Although the countries of Sub‐Sharan Africa represent among the most rapidly growing and aging populations worldwide, no previous studies have examined the cancer patterns in older adults in the region as a means to inform cancer policies. Using data from Cancer Incidence in Five Continents, we desc...
Main Authors: | Pilleron, S, Soerjomataram, I, Charvat, H, Chokunonga, E, Somdyala, NIM, Wabinga, H, Korir, A, Bray, F, Jemal, A, Maxwell Parkin, D |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019
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