1.
Cancer Res
; 35(11 Pt. 2): 3265-71, 1975 Nov.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-1238165
ABSTRACT
This study compares cancer incidence in the United States National Survey areas and Puerto Rico for the period of 1969 to 1974. There are several differences between the 2 areas. Puerto Rico has a higher incidence of cancer of the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, cervix uteri, vulva, and penis. The Survey areas have higher incidences of cancer of the colon, rectum, lung, corpus uteri, female breast, and ovary. The differences between sexes are more or less the same as in other countries.
Subject(s)
Neoplasms/epidemiology , Alcohol Drinking , Esophageal Neoplasms/epidemiology , Female , Humans , Mouth Neoplasms/epidemiology , Pharyngeal Neoplasms/epidemiology , Puerto Rico , Respiratory Tract Neoplasms/epidemiology , Sex Factors , United States , Uterine Cervical Neoplasms/epidemiology
2.
Am J Obstet Gynecol
; 104(8): 1131-7, 1969 Aug 15.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-5799616
Subject(s)
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell/epidemiology , Sterilization, Reproductive , Uterine Cervical Neoplasms/epidemiology , Adolescent , Adult , Age Factors , Carcinoma, Squamous Cell/diagnosis , Carcinoma, Squamous Cell/etiology , Fallopian Tubes/surgery , Female , Humans , Marriage , Middle Aged , Parity , Puerto Rico , Socioeconomic Factors , Uterine Cervical Neoplasms/diagnosis , Uterine Cervical Neoplasms/etiology
3.
Bol Asoc Med P R
; 61(3): 83-9, 1969 Mar.
Article
in Spanish
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-5257357