Cancer of the larynx in Warsaw and in selected rural areas.
Incidence of the laryngeal cancer especially in males, dramatically increased in Poland. Patterns and time trend of the laryngeal cancer, based on the data from Warsaw Cancer Registry from 1963-1977 have been presented. Tobacco and alcohol consumption in Poland has been discussed considering the observed increase in laryngeal incidence.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000428:Alcohol Drinking; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007822:Laryngeal Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011044:Poland; D012306:Risk; D012424:Rural Population; D012737:Sex Factors; D012907:Smoking