Abstract 263: Epidemiology of primary lung cancer and its trend northeast of Iran during 1985-2012

Introduction: In this study we investigated epidemiology and trends of primary lung cancers in northeast of Iran during 1985-2012. Methods: In this cross-sectional study records of primary lung cancers from 1985 to 2012 in Mashhad, northeast of Iran, were investigated. Data were obtained from the re...

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Published in:Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) Ill.), 2017-07, Vol.77 (13_Supplement), p.263-263
Main Authors: Salehi, Maryam, Shojaee, Pardis, Shahidsales, Soodabeh, Aledavood, Seyed Amir, Seilaniantoosi, Mehdi, Goshayeshi, Golboo, Khoshroo, Fahimeh
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Summary:Introduction: In this study we investigated epidemiology and trends of primary lung cancers in northeast of Iran during 1985-2012. Methods: In this cross-sectional study records of primary lung cancers from 1985 to 2012 in Mashhad, northeast of Iran, were investigated. Data were obtained from the referral oncologic hospital and private radiation oncology clinic. To study trends, the duration of study was categorized into three periods: 1985-1995, 1995-2005 and 2005-2012. Statistically significant level was considered
ISSN:0008-5472
1538-7445
DOI:10.1158/1538-7445.AM2017-263