A deficit of bladder cancer in an Asian community in the UK.
Over a 10-year period, the incidence of bladder cancer in the local Asian community living within the Ealing hospital catchment area was compared with that in the indigenous population and that in England and Wales. A significantly reduced incidence was seen in the Asian community, using both comparisons.
McLoughlin
J
J
Department of Surgery, Ealing General Hospital, Southall, Middlesex, London.
Fletcher
A
A
Williams
J
J
Kelley
C J
CJ
D044466:Asian People; D002391:Catchment Area, Health; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D011446:Prospective Studies; D006113:United Kingdom / Q000208:ethnology; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology*; D014852:Wales / Q000208:ethnology