Journal article
Incidence trends and projections for childhood cancer in Ontario
Abstract
Studies of cancer incidence patterns and trends can provide useful measures of health burden and possible disease etiology, which can aid the planning of cancer care services. This report aims to characterize trends in incidence of childhood cancer, and to assess the implications of these trends by generating incidence projections to 2015. Cancer incidence data were obtained from the database of the Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario (POGO), …
Authors
Agha M; DiMonte B; Greenberg M; Greenberg C; Barr R; McLaughlin JR
Journal
International Journal of Cancer, Vol. 118, No. 11, pp. 2809–2815
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
June 1, 2006
DOI
10.1002/ijc.21567
ISSN
0020-7136