Open AccessDynamics and forecast of morbidity and mortality from prostate cancer in St. Petersburg
Author(s) -
Н. Г. Петрова,
K. Yu. Krotov,
D. B. Vcherashniy
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
učënye zapiski sankt-peterburgskogo gosudarstvennogo medicinskogo universiteta im. akad. i.p. pavlova/učënye zapiski sankt-peterburgskogo gosudarstvennogo medicinskogo universiteta imeni akademika i. p. pavlova
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2541-8807
pISSN - 1607-4181
DOI - 10.24884/1607-4181-2015-22-3-25-28
Subject(s) - st petersburg , prostate cancer , incidence (geometry) , demography , medicine , population , disease , cancer , mortality rate , oncology , russian federation , geography , environmental health , regional science , sociology , physics , optics
The paper presents the characteristics of primary disease incidence, prevalence and mortality from prostate cancer among men's population of St. Petersburg (normal and age-standardized rates); analyzed their dynamics for 20 years; shows the calculated trend of these indicators up to 2020.