title: Morbidity and mortality from cancer in Hong Kong--the last 20 years.
abstract: "Cancer continued to be the top killer in Hong Kong during the past two decades.  This article describes the growing trend in cancer morbidity and mortality during the period."  Data are included on changes in patterns by age, sex, and cancer site over time.
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D001208:Asia; D002423:Cause of Death; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004194:Disease; D005202:Asia, Eastern; D006079:Government Publications as Topic; D006723:Hong Kong; D009017:Morbidity; D009026:Mortality; D009369:Neoplasms; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D012737:Sex Factors; D013223:Statistics as Topic
keywords: Age Factors; Asia; Cancer; Causes Of Death; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Diseases; Eastern Asia; Government Publication; Hong Kong; Morbidity; Mortality; Neoplasms; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Sex Factors; Tables And Charts