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Editorial
. 2018 Mar;10(3):1158-1161.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.03.15.

Updated statistics of lung and bronchus cancer in United States (2018)

Gabrielle Boloker  1 , Cong Wang  1 , Jianrong Zhang  1
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Editorial

Updated statistics of lung and bronchus cancer in United States (2018)

Gabrielle Boloker et al. J Thorac Dis. 2018 Mar.

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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Map of age-adjusted incidence and mortality rates in 2014 according to states. Rates are per 100,000 and age adjusted to the 2000 US standard population.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Trend of age-adjusted incidence and mortality rates in a recent decade [2005–2014] according to states. Rates are per 100,000 and age adjusted to the 2000 US standard population. Incident rate of Nevada in 2011 is missing.
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Comment on

  • Cancer statistics, 2018.
    Siegel RL, Miller KD, Jemal A. Siegel RL, et al. CA Cancer J Clin. 2018 Jan;68(1):7-30. doi: 10.3322/caac.21442. Epub 2018 Jan 4. CA Cancer J Clin. 2018. PMID: 29313949

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