Epidemiology of cancer in Khon Kaen.
The prospective and retrospective data collection of cancer cases in all the hospitals and death certificates in Khon Kaen province were reported as a population-based cancer registry of Khon Kaen province. Liver cancer especially cholangiocarcinoma and cervical cancer lead the group. The age-standardized incidence rate of cancer of Khon Kaen was about 72.4 to 173.3 per 100,000 population per year and it is higher in males than in females.
Vatanasapt
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V
Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Thailand.
Tangvoraponkchai
V
V
Titapant
V
V
Pengsaa
P
P
Saengnipanthkul
S
S
Sriamporn
S
S
Viriyapap
D
D
Shibata
Y
Y
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007223:Infant; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology*; D011446:Prospective Studies; D012042:Registries; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013785:Thailand / Q000453:epidemiology