Improved survival in cervical cancer cases in a rural Indian population: Clinical Oncology/Epidemiology

In the first Rural Cancer Registry in India, 194 cervical cancer cases were registered during 1988-91. The 3 year survival was significantly higher in cases registered in 1990-91 (40.0%), than in those registered in the earlier years (26.6%). This improvement was due to the cancer education activiti...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of cancer 1996-07, Vol.74 (2), p.285-287
Hauptverfasser:	Jayant, K, Rao, RS, Nene, BM, Dale, PS, Nandakumar, A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biomedical and Life Sciences Biomedicine Cancer Research clinical-oncology-epidemiology Drug Resistance Epidemiology Molecular Medicine Oncology
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Zusammenfassung:	In the first Rural Cancer Registry in India, 194 cervical cancer cases were registered during 1988-91. The 3 year survival was significantly higher in cases registered in 1990-91 (40.0%), than in those registered in the earlier years (26.6%). This improvement was due to the cancer education activities undertaken by the Registry.
ISSN:	0007-0920 1532-1827
DOI:	10.1038/bjc.1996.353