Epidemiologic Research and Cancer
A special issue of Cancers (ISSN 2072-6694).
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (28 February 2010) | Viewed by 59908
Special Issue Editor
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
In regards to research on the epidemiologic of cancer, possible topics of interest may include: prevalence, incidence, mortality of overall and site-specific cancers (including trends and disparities); recurrence and progression of disease; risk factors (e.g., environmental, genetic, behavioral, medical conditions/co-morbidities, and medication use); trends in disease severity (e.g., stage, metastases); role of prevention, screening, and surveillance (including new diagnostic tests) on the epidemic; clinical and economic consequences; and prognosis and survival.
Dr. Denise Boudreau
Guest Editor
Keywords
- cancer
- epidemiology
- epidemic
- prevalence
- incidence
- mortality
- burden
- screening
- risk factors
- prevention
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