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Cancer incidence and mortality in Europe, 2004

Peter Boyle, +1 more
- 01 Mar 2005 - 
- Vol. 16, Iss: 3, pp 481-488
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Estimates of the cancer burden in Europe in 2004 are presented, including data for the (25 Member States) European Union, to make a concerted attack on the big killers: lung, colorectal, breast and stomach cancer.
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This article is published in Annals of Oncology.The article was published on 2005-03-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1272 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cancer & Breast cancer.

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