title: [Exocrine carcinoma of the pancreas in Piemonte (analysis of 3053 hospitalized cases)].
abstract: The study concerns 3053 cases of esocrine pancreas carcinoma observed between 1976 and 1981 in Piemonte, Italy. The authors discuss about the principal risk factors associated with that disease (age, sex, geographical distribution), the treatment and the methodological problems in an epidemiologic study concerning pancreatic carcinoma.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology*
vernacular_title: Il carcinoma esocrino del pancreas in Piemonte (Analisi di 3053 casi di ricovero ospedaliero).