Atlas of Cancer Mortality in the United States, 1950-94

Atlas of Cancer Mortality in the United States, 1950-94
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Total Pages: 382
Release: 1999
Genre: Cancer
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Utilizes 1950-1994 mortality data from the National Center for Health Statistics and population estimates from the Census Bureau. Rates by 100,000 person-years are calculated by race (whites, blacks) and sex for different forms of cancer. Includes maps, summary tables, and figures. Accompanying text describes the observed variations for specific cancers and suggests explanations.