Title Cancer in Australia 2000

Published Canberra : Australian Institute of Health and Welfare : Australasian Association of Cancer Registries, 2003

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W'PONDS	614.59990994 Aus/Cse	2003/23	AVAILABLE

Description xvi, 136 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm Series Cancer series, 1039-3307 ; no. 23 Cancer series (Canberra A.C.T.) ; no. 23 Contents 1. Introduction ; What is cancer? ; Cancer surveillance in Australia ; The National Cancer Statistics Clearing House ; Other sources of data on cancer ; Structure of this report -- 2. Cancer in Australia ; General ; Most common cancers ; Age and sex differences ; Cancer prevalence ; Cancers attributed to smoking and alcohol consumption ; Cancer rates in the States and Territories 1996-2000 ; A profile of colorectal cancer -- 3. Cancer trends ; National trends in cancer incidence and mortality ; 4. Incidence and mortality tables ; Guide to interpreting incidence and mortality tables -- 5. Other sources of cancer data ; Cancer mortality - multiple causes of death ; Screening ; Trends in cancer-related hospital separations -- Summary tables 2000 -- Tables for selected cancers 2000 Analysis Cancer Mortality rate Statistics Interstate comparisons Electronic resource Interstate Comparisons Notes "AIHW cat. no. CAN 18" "November 2003" Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Online version available at: http://www.aihw.gov.au/publications/index.cfm?type=detail&id=9469 Subject Cancer -- Mortality -- Australia -- Statistics. Cancer -- Australia -- Statistics. Neoplasms -- mortality. Genre/Form Statistics. Author Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Australasian Association of Cancer Registries. ISSN 1039-3307 ISBN 1740243285

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