Browsing Instituto Regional de Estudios en Sustancias Tóxicas by Subject "CÁNCER"

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    • Central nervous system tumours in children in Costa Rica: 1981–96 

      Reutfors, Johan; Kramárová, Eva; Weiderpass, Elisabete; Monge, Patricia; Wesseling, Catharina; Ahlbom, Anders (Blackwell Science, 2002)
      Incidence rates of malignant central nervous system (CNS) tumours in children in Costa Rica are presented in an international perspective. For the 16-year period 1981–96, a total of 256 CNS tumours were registered in ...

    • Incidence of childhood cancer in Costa Rica, 2000–2014: An international perspective 

      Erdmann, Friederike; Li, Tengfei; Luta, George; Giddings, Brenda M.; Torres Alvarado, Guillermo; Steliarova-Foucher, Eva; Schüz, Joachim; Mora, Ana Maria (Elsevier, 2018-10-18)
      Background: Estimating childhood cancer incidence globally is hampered by a lack of reliable data from lowand middle-income countries. Costa Rica is one of the few middle-income countries (MIC) with a long-term high quality ...

    • Incidence of childhood cancer in Costa Rica, 2000–2014: An international perspective 

      Erdmann, Friederike; Tengfei, Li; Luta, George; Giddings, Brenda M.; Torres Alvarado, Guillermo; Steliarova-Foucher, Eva; Schüz, Joachim; Mora, Ana Maria (Elsevier, 2018-10)
      Background: Estimating childhood cancer incidence globally is hampered by a lack of reliable data from low- and middle-income countries. Costa Rica is one of the few middle-income countries (MIC) with a long-term high ...

    • Occupational Exposures and Gastrointestinal Cancers Among Finnish Women 

      Weiderpass, Elisabete; Vainio, Harri; Kauppinen, Timo; Vasama-Neuvonen, Kaisa; Partanen, Timo; pukkala, eero (Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2003-03)
      A cohort including all female workers born 1906 through 1945 (n = 413,877) in Finland was identified through the Population Census of Finland of 1970. Incident cases of cancers of the gastrointestinal tract were explored ...