TY - JOUR AU - VAN RENSBURG, SCHALK AB - British Medical Bulletin (1984) Vol. 40, No. 4, pp. 342-345 CANCER OF THE LIVER P Cook-Mozaffari & S van Rensburg numbers at younger ages are too low to give stable rates. In many poorer parts of the world where there may still be a high proportion of clinical diagnoses, malignancies at the sites that metastasize to the liver are themselves rare and most liver tumours are likely to be CANCER OF THE LIVER genuine primary carcinomas.6 PAULA COOK-MOZAFFARI MA BLitt 1 Incidence in Men MRC External Staff Incidence levels for men in different parts of the world at ages University of Oxford 35-64 years are summarized in Table I. Most of the information is taken from the four volumes of Cancer Incidence in 5 Continents.' ~* SCHALK VAN RENSBURG BVSc DVSc Further indications of incidence are available from a survey of cancer frequency in Africa south of the Sahara (P Cook-Mozaffari National Research Institute for Nutritional Diseases and D P Burkitt, in preparation); from a survey of cancer incidence Tygerberg, South Africa among workers in the gold mines of South Africa,7'8 and from surveys of the occurrence of PLC undertaken in conjunction with aetiological investigations.6-9~12 Supplementary information on 1 TI - CANCER OF THE LIVER JF - British Medical Bulletin DO - 10.1093/oxfordjournals.bmb.a072001 DA - 1984-01-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/cancer-of-the-liver-vlIO2TIIc8 SP - 342 EP - 345 VL - 40 IS - 4 DP - DeepDyve ER -