title: [Comparative statistics of cancers in Sahara (author's transl)].
abstract: Statistics of 204 cases of cancer observed in Saharian populations from 1969 to 1976 and a comparison with studies previously made in this area and statistics from other countries. Skin cancer have a special frequence which may be related to climatic and atmospheric environment.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000352:Africa, Northern; D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology; D003889:Desert Climate; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology
vernacular_title: Statistique comparée des cancers au Sahara.