National and Subnational Population-Based Incidence of Cancer in Thailand: Assessing Cancers with the Highest Burdens

Virani, Shama; Bilheem, Surichai; Chansaard, Wasan; Chitapanarux, Imjai; Daoprasert, Karnchana; Khuanchana, Somsak; Leklob, Atit; Pongnikorn, Donsuk; S. Rozek, Laura; Siriarechakul, Surattaya; Suwanrungruang, Krittika; Tassanasunthornwong, Sukit; Vatanasapt, Patravoot; Sriplung, Hutcha

doi:10.3390/cancers9080108

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National and Subnational Population-Based Incidence of Cancer in Thailand: Assessing Cancers with the Highest Burdens

Published in Cancers • Aug 17, 2017

Authors:

Shama Virani

Surichai Bilheem

Wasan Chansaard

Abstract

In Thailand, five cancer types-breast, cervical, colorectal, liver and lung cancer-contribute to over half of the cancer burden. The magnitude of these cancers must be quantified over time to assess previous health policies and highlight future trajectories for targeted prevention efforts. We provid...

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Context (archaeology)

Lung cancer

Colorectal cancer

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