Cancer incidence and mortality in children in the Mexican Social Security Institute (1996-2013)

• Main Authors: Arturo Fajardo-Gutiérrez (Author), Guadalupe González-Miranda (Author), Adriana Pachuca-Vázquez (Author), Aldo Allende-López (Author), Liria Mitzuko Fajardo-Yamamoto (Author), Mario Enrique Rendón-Macías (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective. To identify the cancer incidence and mortality in Mexican Social Security Institute beneficiary (MSSI-B) chil- dren during 1996-2013. Materials and methods. Both cancer cases (n=4 728) and deaths (n=2 378) were analyzed in MSSI-B children who were registered in five states of the Mexican...