Cancer, a disease of aging (part 2) - risk factors for older adult cancer mortality in Switzerland 1991-2008

BORIS DOI
Publisher DOI
PubMed ID
22893456
Description
Cancer is disease of aging that disproportionately affects older adults and often results in considerable public health consequences. This study evaluated gender-age-specific cancer mortality risk factors in older adults in Switzerland with attention to the most common types of cancer.
Date of Publication
2012
Publication Type
Article
Subject(s)
600 - Technology::610 - Medicine & health
Language(s)
en
Contributor(s)
Swiss National Cohort (SNC)
Additional Credits
Institut für Sozial- und Präventivmedizin (ISPM)
Geriatrische Universitätsklinik, Geriatrie Spital Netz Bern
Series
Swiss medical weekly
Publisher
EMH Schweizerischer Ärzteverlag
ISSN
1424-7860
Access(Rights)
open.access
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