Trends in cancer mortality in the USSR,
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Carlo La Vecchia; Fabio Levi; Franca Lucchini; Eva Negri; Peter Boyle
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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French
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Trends in age-specific and age-standardized mortality from 10 major cancer sites and total cancer mortality in the USSR were analyzed for the period 1965-1990, on the basis of the World Health Organization mortality database. Gastric cancer mortality declined substantially. Still, these rates were a