Epidemiology of classic Kaposi's sarcoma in the Israeli Jewish population between 1960 and 1998: Short Communication

Epidemiology of classic Kaposi's sarcoma in the Israeli Jewish population between 1960 and 1998: Short Communication

Trends in the incidence of classic Kaposi's sarcoma in the Jewish population in Israel for the period between 1960 and 1998 were analysed. World standardised incidence rates of 20.7 and 7.5 per million among men and women, respectively, were calculated. The highest incidence rates were displaye...

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Veröffentlicht in:British journal of cancer 2003-11, Vol.89 (9), p.1657-1660
Hauptverfasser: Guttman-Yassky, E, Bar-Chana, M, Yukelson, A, Linn, S, Friedman-Birnbaum, R, Bergman, R, Sarid, R, Silbermann, M
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Sprache:eng
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Biomedical and Life Sciences
Biomedicine
Cancer Research
Drug Resistance
Epidemiology
Molecular Medicine
Oncology
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Zusammenfassung:Trends in the incidence of classic Kaposi's sarcoma in the Jewish population in Israel for the period between 1960 and 1998 were analysed. World standardised incidence rates of 20.7 and 7.5 per million among men and women, respectively, were calculated. The highest incidence rates were displayed by men originated from Africa and by Asian-born women.
ISSN:0007-0920
1532-1827
DOI:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601313