Trends in corrected lung cancer mortality rates in Brazil and regions

• Main Authors: Deborah Carvalho Malta (Author), Daisy Maria Xavier de Abreu (Author), Lenildo de Moura (Author), Gustavo C Lana (Author), Gulnar Azevedo (Author), Elisabeth França (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To describe the trend in cancer mortality rates in Brazil and regions before and after correction for underreporting of deaths and redistribution of ill-defined and nonspecific causes. METHODS The study used data of deaths from lung cancer among the population aged from 30 to 69 y...