Background: Male age-adjusted lung cancer mortality rate is high in Rosario City, Argentina (62.7 per 100,000). Methods: Case-control study involving interviews with 367 male lung cancer patients and 576 controls. Results: The histological distribution detected was: squamous cell 39%, adenocarcinoma
Cervical carcinoma in malawi: A histopathologic study of 460 cases
โ Scribed by Dr. David Lowe; Johanna Jorizzo; J. Chiphangwi; M. S. R. Hutt
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 267 KB
- Volume
- 47
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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