Epidemiology of classic kaposi's sarcoma in denmark between 1970 and 1992
β Scribed by Henrik Hjalgrim; Mads Melbye; S;ZZren Lecker; Morten Frisch; Henrik Klem Thomsen; Severin Olessen Larsen
- Book ID
- 102649366
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 503 KB
- Volume
- 77
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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β¦ Synopsis
BACKGROUND.
Studies have suggested that the incidence of classic Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) varies considerably within Europe. The epidemiology of classic KS in Denmark was described for the period between 1970 and 1992 and association with marital status and country of origin were evaluated.
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