Geographic Distribution and Estimating the Childhood Cancer Incidence in Iran: Three-Source Capture-Recapture Analysis on National Registries Data

• Main Authors: Mahmoud Khodadost (Author), Arash Fattahi (Author), Nasrin Hoseiny Nejad (Author), Azad Shokri (Author), Hamed Fattahi (Author), Fatemeh Sarvi (Author), Alireza Mosavi-Jarrahi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Cancers seldom happen in childhood age and awareness of accurate cancer incidence is essential in order to preventive programs. This study aimed to estimate the childhood cancer incidence in Iran using the three-source capture -recapture method. Methods: Total new cases of childhood canc...