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Comparative Study
. 1977 Dec:47:99-101.

Cancer surveillance program in Los Angeles County

T M Mack
  • PMID: 613253
Comparative Study

Cancer surveillance program in Los Angeles County

T M Mack. Natl Cancer Inst Monogr. 1977 Dec.

Abstract

A system of rapid surveillance for cancer in the population of Los Angeles County was studied, and the methodology was compared with traditional population-based registries. Comparisons with the Third National Cancer Survey were also made, and the pattern of malignant melanoma occurrence in Los Angeles residents was described.

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