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Conference Paper: Incidence of plasma cell myeloma in ethnic Chinese in British Columbia, a 30-year survey from 1975-2004
| Title | Incidence of plasma cell myeloma in ethnic Chinese in British Columbia, a 30-year survey from 1975-2004 |
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| Issue Date | 2010 |
| Publisher | American Society of Hematology. |
| Citation | The 52nd Annual Meeting and Exposition of the American Society of Hematology (ASH 2010), Orlando, FL., 4-7 December 2010. How to Cite? |
| Abstract | INTRODUCTION: The incidence of plasma cell myeloma (PCM) in East Asian population is known to be 3-4 times lower than that in Caucasians. This may be due to genetic or environmental factors. Migrant studies may separate these factors to some extent by determining whether the disease incidence follows the parent or destination prevalence. British Columbia (BC) has a large population of Chinese migrants and therefore, it is an ideal population for migrant studies. Hong Kong (HK) is cho... |
| Description | Session - Myeloma - Biology and Pathophysiology, excluding Therapy: Poster II: no. 2956 |
| Persistent Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/140184 |
| DC Field | Value | Language |
|---|---|---|
| dc.contributor.author | Chan, VW | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Song, K | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Mang, O | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Ip, D | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Au, WY | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2011-09-23T06:08:13Z | - |
| dc.date.available | 2011-09-23T06:08:13Z | - |
| dc.date.issued | 2010 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation | The 52nd Annual Meeting and Exposition of the American Society of Hematology (ASH 2010), Orlando, FL., 4-7 December 2010. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/140184 | - |
| dc.description | Session - Myeloma - Biology and Pathophysiology, excluding Therapy: Poster II: no. 2956 | - |
| dc.description.abstract | INTRODUCTION: The incidence of plasma cell myeloma (PCM) in East Asian population is known to be 3-4 times lower than that in Caucasians. This may be due to genetic or environmental factors. Migrant studies may separate these factors to some extent by determining whether the disease incidence follows the parent or destination prevalence. British Columbia (BC) has a large population of Chinese migrants and therefore, it is an ideal population for migrant studies. Hong Kong (HK) is cho... | - |
| dc.language | eng | en_US |
| dc.publisher | American Society of Hematology. | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Annual Meeting and Exposition of the American Society of Hematology, ASH 2010 | en_US |
| dc.rights | This research was originally published in The Hematologist: ASH News and Reports. Author(s). Title. The Hematologist: ASH News and Reports. Year;Vol,Issue:pp-pp. © the American Society of Hematology. | en_US |
| dc.title | Incidence of plasma cell myeloma in ethnic Chinese in British Columbia, a 30-year survey from 1975-2004 | en_US |
| dc.type | Conference_Paper | en_US |
| dc.identifier.email | Ip, D: dkmip@hku.hk | en_US |
| dc.identifier.email | Au, WY: auwing@hkucc.hku.hk | en_US |
| dc.identifier.authority | Ip, D=rp00256 | en_US |
| dc.description.nature | link_to_OA_fulltext | - |
| dc.identifier.hkuros | 194728 | en_US |
| dc.publisher.place | United States | - |