Cancer Mortality Trends in Brazilian Adults Aged 80 and Over From 2000 to 2017

• Main Authors: João Pedro Rufino (Author), Ana Laura Maciel Monteiro (Author), Julia Português Almeida (Author), Karolina Moreira dos Santos (Author), Mariana da Cruz Andrade (Author), Silvia Cristina Marques Nunes Pricinote (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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INTRODUCTION: Adults aged 80 and over represent the fastest growing segment of the population in emerging countries. Studies of cancer mortality trends in the oldest old population are scarce in Brazil. OBJECTIVE: To describe trends in cancer mortality in the Brazilian oldest old, by gender and canc...