Prince Edward Island cancer trends 1980-2009 [electronic resource] / Epidemiology Unit, Chief Public Health Office, Department of Health and Wellness ; Carol McClure ... [et al.].
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- Physical Description: 1 electronic text (vi, 62 p.) : ill., digital file.
- Publisher: [Charlottetown, P.E.I.] : Prince Edward Island Health and Wellness, 2012
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General Note: | CatMonthString:january.23 Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection. Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 1. PEI cancer data: 1.1 Registry data sources; 1.2 Data quality; 1.3 Counting cancer cases and deaths; 1.4 Cancer rates in PEI -- 2. Incidence and mortality: 2.1 Increases in new cases and deaths; 2.2 Trends in incidence and mortality for all cancers; 2.3 Describing the burden and risk of cancer in PEI; 2.4 Most common cancer incidence; 2.5 Most common cancer deaths; 2.6 New cases and deaths by age; 2.7 Cancer incidence rates by province, 2009 -- 3. Prevalence: 3.1 Prevalence of the most common cancers in PEI; 3.2 Prevalence of the most common cancers by time since diagnosis -- 4. Survival: 4.1 Five-year relative survival for all cancers and most common cancers; 4.2 Five-year relative survival for different age groups -- 5. Incidence and mortality trends: 5.1 Trends in age-standardized incidence and mortality rates for specific cancers; 5.2 Incidence and mortality trends for the most common cancers, PEI; 5.3 Incidence and mortality trends for other cancers, PEI -- Appendices: 1. Methods; 2. Description of Cancer Sites; 3. Glossary of Terms and Methods -- References. |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by Canada Commons. |
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