Prostatic cancer in males living in the Khabarovsk, Komsomolsk-on-Amur and Khabarovsk region

In 2004-2008 the Khabarovsk Region was considered as a territory of an increased risk for prostate cancer with the incidence rate of 22.2 +/- 1.6 per 100000 males. The epidemiologic situation in Khabarovsk city corresponded to an average incidence rate registered in the Khabarovsk Region (20.5 +/- 2...

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Published inUrologii͡a︡ (Moscow, Russia : 1999) no. 2; p. 57
Main Authors Pisareva, L F, Rozner, V É, Boiarkina, A P, Odintsova, I N, Gurina, L I
Format Journal Article
LanguageRussian
Published Russia (Federation) 01.03.2012
Subjects
Aged
Humans
Incidence
Male
Middle Aged
Occupational Exposure - adverse effects
Prostatic Neoplasms - epidemiology
Retrospective Studies
Siberia - epidemiology
Siberia
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Summary:In 2004-2008 the Khabarovsk Region was considered as a territory of an increased risk for prostate cancer with the incidence rate of 22.2 +/- 1.6 per 100000 males. The epidemiologic situation in Khabarovsk city corresponded to an average incidence rate registered in the Khabarovsk Region (20.5 +/- 2.3 per 100000 males in 2004-2008). A prostate cancer incidence rate in Komsomolsk-on-Amur city was 1.9 times higher than in Khabarovsk city. An impact of an occupational factor on the risk of prostate cancer in males working in Komsomolsk-on-Amur industry was found.
ISSN:1728-2985