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Conference Paper: Breast cancer incidence and mortality in a transitioning Chinese population: current and future trends
| Title | Breast cancer incidence and mortality in a transitioning Chinese population: current and future trends |
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| Authors | |
| Issue Date | 2014 |
| Publisher | Food and Health Bureau, HKSAR. |
| Citation | The 2014 Health Research Symposium, Hong Kong, China, 15 November 2014. In Programme Book, 2014, p. 12, abstract no. S3 How to Cite? |
| Abstract | BACKGROUND: Projections of future trends in cancer incidence and mortality are important for public health planning. Moreover, as the most economically developed city in China, Hong Kong may provide a sentinel for a substantial proportion of the global population. OBJECTIVES: To model and evaluate recent trends in breast cancer incidence and mortality in Hong Kong, and to project the trends on short to medium terms, which have significant implications on future burdens on our health care … |
| Description | Conference Theme: Translating Health Research into Policy and Practice for Health of the Population Parallel Session 1 - Population Health & Policy: no. S3 |
| Persistent Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/211496 |
| DC Field | Value | Language |
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| dc.contributor.author | Wong, OL | - |
| dc.contributor.author | Cowling, BJ | - |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2015-07-15T08:57:41Z | - |
| dc.date.available | 2015-07-15T08:57:41Z | - |
| dc.date.issued | 2014 | - |
| dc.identifier.citation | The 2014 Health Research Symposium, Hong Kong, China, 15 November 2014. In Programme Book, 2014, p. 12, abstract no. S3 | - |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/211496 | - |
| dc.description | Conference Theme: Translating Health Research into Policy and Practice for Health of the Population | - |
| dc.description | Parallel Session 1 - Population Health & Policy: no. S3 | - |
| dc.description.abstract | BACKGROUND: Projections of future trends in cancer incidence and mortality are important for public health planning. Moreover, as the most economically developed city in China, Hong Kong may provide a sentinel for a substantial proportion of the global population. OBJECTIVES: To model and evaluate recent trends in breast cancer incidence and mortality in Hong Kong, and to project the trends on short to medium terms, which have significant implications on future burdens on our health care … | - |
| dc.language | eng | - |
| dc.publisher | Food and Health Bureau, HKSAR. | - |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Health Research Symposium | - |
| dc.title | Breast cancer incidence and mortality in a transitioning Chinese population: current and future trends | - |
| dc.type | Conference_Paper | - |
| dc.identifier.email | Wong, OL: iolwong@hku.hk | - |
| dc.identifier.email | Cowling, BJ: bcowling@hku.hk | - |
| dc.identifier.authority | Wong, OL=rp01806 | - |
| dc.identifier.authority | Cowling, BJ=rp01326 | - |
| dc.description.nature | published_or_final_version | - |
| dc.identifier.hkuros | 244965 | - |
| dc.identifier.spage | 12, abstract no. S3 | - |
| dc.identifier.epage | 12, abstract no. S3 | - |
| dc.publisher.place | Hong Kong | - |