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Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology 2005 35(9):564-567; doi:10.1093/jjco/hyi159
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© 2005 Foundation for Promotion of Cancer Research

Cancer Statistics Digest

Comparison of Esophageal Cancer Mortality in Five Countries: France, Italy, Japan, UK and USA from the WHO Mortality Database (1960–2000)

Dongmei Qiu and Satoshi Kaneko

Statistics and Cancer Control Division, Research Center for Cancer Prevention and Screening, National Cancer Center

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Esophageal cancer mortality age-standardized rates (ASRs; using 1985 Japanese standard population) are shown for France, Italy, Japan, UK and the USA between 1996 and 2000 (Fig. 1). Although males tend to have higher ASRs compared with females in all five countries, the trends in ASRs show different patterns over the four decades. For males, ASRs in France, which had the highest mortality rate until the 1990s, have continuously decreased since the . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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