## Background: The overall age-adjusted cancer mortality rate had been increasing in the united states for as long as such statistics have been kept. this trend was reversed and a decline in cancer mortality began in 1991. ## Methods: Vital statistics of the united states provided annual age-adju
Cancer mortality in the United States and Germany
โ Scribed by Nikolaus Becker; Joshua E. Muscat; Ernst L. Wynder
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 240 KB
- Volume
- 127
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-1335
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