Short Communication Cancer incidence in the Falkland Islands

Summary Cancer incidence in the Falkland Islands, 1989–2000, was compared with rates in England and Wales, from which most Islanders originate. Colon and rectum cancer incidence was significantly raised 1989–93 but greatly reduced after 1994, when colonoscopic screening in high-risk families and sig...

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spelling ftciteseerx:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.274.7936 2023-05-15T18:20:48+02:00 Short Communication Cancer incidence in the Falkland Islands Aj Swerdlow B Elsby Z Qiao The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives application/zip http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.274.7936 en eng http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.274.7936 Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pub/pmc/b5/ee/Br_J_Cancer_2001_Nov_1_85(9)_1332-1334.tar.gz in the South Atlantic Ocean 300 miles from the southern tip text ftciteseerx 2016-01-07T20:46:56Z Summary Cancer incidence in the Falkland Islands, 1989–2000, was compared with rates in England and Wales, from which most Islanders originate. Colon and rectum cancer incidence was significantly raised 1989–93 but greatly reduced after 1994, when colonoscopic screening in high-risk families and sigmoidoscopic screening in the general population were introduced. © 2001 Cancer Research Campaign Text South Atlantic Ocean Unknown
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