Projection of cancer incidence in five cities and cancer mortality in...

Indian Journal of Cancer;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......2001. [3] The increasing trend of cancer incidence has forced the humanity to work more...made for estimating the number of cancer incidence for the cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Bhopal...metropolitan city that experiences higher cancer incidence. Materials and Methods The data were...

Cancer incidence in elderly Medicare and dually eligible...

Health Services Research;  October 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Cancer incidence among elderly (defined as age 65...three conditions make the study of cancer incidence in the dual eligible particularly...associated with disproportionately higher cancer incidence (Williams and Jackson 2005). It...

Disparities in Breast Cancer Incidence across Racial/Ethnic Strata and...

Journal of the National Medical Association;  July 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......account for disparities in breast cancer incidence between races. Methods: We identified...that addressed disparities in breast cancer incidence across racial and socioeconomic strata...incidence rate ratios (IRRs) for breast cancer incidence in the highest strata to lowest strata...

Efficacy of Antioxidant Supplementation in Reducing Primary Cancer...

Mayo Clinic Proceedings;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......between antioxidant use and primary cancer incidence and mortality and to evaluate these...effect of antioxidants vs placebo on cancer incidence and cancer mortality. RESULTS: Twelve...did not significantly reduce total cancer incidence (RR, 0.99; 95% CI, 0.94-1.04) or mortality...

U.S. Cancer Incidence for Top 15 Sites, 1990-98

The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2002;      126 words ...The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2002 01-01-2002 Title: U.S. Cancer Incidence for Top 15 Sites, 1990-98 U.S. Cancer Incidence for Top 15 Sites, 1990-98 Source: Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER...

NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE RELEASES REPORT ON CANCER INCIDENCE IN MIDDLE...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 27, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Institutes of Health, today released Cancer Incidence in Four Member Countries (Cyprus...monograph compiles information on cancer incidence between 1996 and 2001, drawn from...comparative purposes, tables show cancer incidence rates from both the MECC registry...

A Bayesian dynamic spatio-temporal interaction model: an application to...

Geographical Analysis;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...During the past three decades, prostate cancer incidence has changed substantially in the United...model is proposed to estimate prostate cancer incidence rates in the state of Iowa. We introduce...related to age. We find that prostate cancer incidence in Iowa counties increased ...

Men see larger drop in cancer incidence

The Topeka Capital-Journal;  April 21, 1999 ;     278 words ......and government scientists. Overall, cancer incidence has dropped 2.2 percent a year since...helped fuel the overall declines in cancer incidence and mortality. But high teen smoking...cigars have experts fearing a rebound. Cancer incidence is falling faster for men, 4.1 percent...

INDUSTRY CANADA: Cancer incidence -- 1994, 1995 and 1996 (preliminary).

M2 Presswire;  August 24, 1998 ;     164 words ......PRESSWIRE-24 August 1998-INDUSTRY CANADA: Cancer incidence -- 1994, 1995 and 1996 (preliminary...M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:240898 Cancer incidence data for 1994 are now available at...respectively from 1993. Preliminary cancer incidence data for 1995 and 1996 are also available...

Decline in breast cancer incidence linked to decrease in hormone therapy

The Hindustan Times;  August 15, 2007 ;     333 words ......data has linked a decrease in breast cancer incidence over the last few years to this drop...first study to investigate breast cancer incidence and hormone therapy use in a population...2003. Over the same period, breast cancer incidence rates declined annually by 5 percent...

Epidemiologist says cancer incidence not likely due to park

Oak Leaves (Oak Park, IL);  July 16, 2003 ;     155 words ......Department of Public Health told Barrie Park residents the cancer incidence near the park is likely not linked to contaminates left...Health. The report was taken from soil samples, air samples, cancer incidence evaluations, mortality reviews and hospital discharge data...

US DEPT OF HHS: Annual report shows continuing decline in US cancer...

M2 Presswire;  April 21, 1999 ;     700+ words ......report shows continuing decline in US cancer incidence and death rates (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...year. By far, the greatest decline in cancer incidence rates has been among men, who overall...From 1990 to 1996, the decline in the cancer incidence rate was greater for men than ...

U.S. Cancer Incidence: prostate cancer and breast cancer are most...

Journal of Environmental Health;  March 1, 2004 ;     673 words ......report available on state-specific cancer incidence rates. It includes data from 41 states...were expanded this year to include cancer incidence for Asians/Pacific Islanders in addition...and blacks. A new section describing cancer incidence among children and adolescents also...

GOV. MINNER SIGNS BILL TO IDENTIFY CANCER INCIDENCE RATES IN DELAWARE

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 9, 2008 ;     130 words ......the Department of Health and Social Services to release cancer incidence rates to the public while ensuring that the release of...that a map is created for each county that illustrates cancer incidence rates. "The people of Delaware should be able to obtain...

An analysis of the geographic variation in cancer incidence and its...

Canadian Journal of Public Health;  March 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...A B S T R A C T Cancer incidence data for the Ontario Public...patterning in a variety of Ontario cancer incidence rates.' These findings motivated...included: ageand sex-specific cancer incidence rates for various cancer sites...