Nation-wide incidence rates are presented of colorectal cancer in Denmark from 1943 to 1988. In Denmark notification of malignant and related diseases is mandatory. The percentage of histologically confirmed tumours is now 95. The annual incidence rate of colon cancer in Denmark has been increasing
Colorectal Cancer in Denmark 1943–1997
✍ Scribed by Lau C. Thygesen; Morten Grønbæk; Christoffer Johansen
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 191 KB
- Volume
- 47
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0012-3706
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