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Epidemiology of gynaecological cancers
Gynaecological cancers encompass a diverse group of tumours with different epidemiological and pathological features, clinical presentations, pathology, and treatment strategies. This chapter aims to provide an overview of basic concepts in cancer epidemiology and to describe the global patterns and trends in incidence and mortality, aetiology, and prevention of the five main types of gynaecological cancer.
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Cambridge University PressExternal DOI
Page range
1-10Pages
224.0Book title
Gynaecological oncology for the MRCOGISBN
9781316638712Department affiliated with
- Primary Care and Public Health Publications
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- Yes