Abstract
The number of male deaths from pleural cancer in France, Germany and Italy increased from about 8750 in 1990-1994 to 9550 in 1995-1999, suggesting that mesothelioma deaths in males may be levelling off in most of Western Europe.
Publication types
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Comparative Study
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Aged
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Aged, 80 and over
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Cohort Studies
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Death Certificates
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France / epidemiology
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Germany / epidemiology
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Humans
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Incidence
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Italy / epidemiology
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Male
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Mesothelioma / epidemiology*
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Mesothelioma / mortality
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Middle Aged
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Pleural Neoplasms / epidemiology*
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Pleural Neoplasms / mortality
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Time Factors