Brain cancer mortality in an agricultural and a metropolitan region of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: a population-based, age-period-cohort study, 1996-2010.

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Published in BMC Cancer on May 06, 2014

Authors

Adalberto Luiz Miranda Filho1, Rosalina Jorge Koifman, Sergio Koifman, Gina Torres Rego Monteiro

Author Affiliations

1: Environmental and Public Health Program, National School of Public Health, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. filhoalm@gmail.com.

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