Epidemiology of carcinoid neoplasms in Vaud, Switzerland, 1974-97.
- Levi F Registre vaudois des tumeurs, Institut universitaire de médecine sociale et préventive, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Chemin des Falaises 1, Lausanne, 1011, Switzerland.
- Te VC
- Randimbison L
- Rindi G
- La Vecchia C
- 2000-09-06
Published in:
- British journal of cancer. - 2000
Adolescent
Adult
Age Factors
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Carcinoid Tumor
Child
Child, Preschool
Female
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
Humans
Incidence
Lung Neoplasms
Male
Middle Aged
Registries
Switzerland
English
In Vaud, Switzerland, the incidence of carcinoids based on 218 malignant and 215 benign cases rose from 19.6/10(6)in 1974-85 to 28. 2/10(6)in 1986-97, more so among males and malignant neoplasms. Lung was the commonest site for malignant and large intestine for benign carcinoids. Sixty-eight (16%) carcinoids had another neoplasm.
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- English
- Open access status
- hybrid
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- DOI 10.1054/bjoc.2000.1394
- PMID 10970700
- Persistent URL
- https://folia.unifr.ch/global/documents/136245
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