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Donald Maxwell Parkin

Researcher at University of Oxford

Publications -  267
Citations -  74295

Donald Maxwell Parkin is an academic researcher from University of Oxford. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Population. The author has an hindex of 87, co-authored 259 publications receiving 71469 citations. Previous affiliations of Donald Maxwell Parkin include University of California, Los Angeles & Queen Mary University of London.

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Survival from childhood cancers in Eastern Africa: A population‐based registry study

TL;DR: Survival from childhood cancers in Africa is still poor, even for cancers with good prognosis and potential for cure, although the 5‐year relative survival was best for children in Nairobi, though with wider confidence intervals.
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Mortality time trends and the incidence and mortality estimation and projection for lung cancer in China

TL;DR: Due to the double effects from both changes in the risk factors for the disease and the population growth and aging, lung cancer is becoming one of the most common and increasing malignant neoplasmin China and will be theemphasis for future cancer control strategy of China.
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Human papillomaviruses and cancer in Uganda.

TL;DR: Antibodies against HPV-16 were significantly associated with only two cancers: uterine cervix and penis, and the risk increased with increasing anti-HPV-16 antibody titre (Ptrend=0.01 for each).
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International uveal melanoma incidence trends in view of a decreasing proportion of morphological verification

TL;DR: Uveal melanoma incidence rates in the United States SEER Caucasian population is due mainly to an incidence decline in the early registration period (from 1974-76 to 1986-88), and the data from France and Italy suggest a recent increase in incidence.
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Plantar melanoma: a case-control study in Paraguay

TL;DR: Few of the factors examined appeared to be associated with the risk of plantar melanoma, and walking barefoot did not seem to contribute to the risk although an outdoor workplace was associated with an increased melanoma occurrence.