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Kidney cancer trends and risk factors in Lebanon: a 12-year epidemiological study.

Elise AssouadSaid El HageSteven SafiAntonio El KarehElie MokledPascale Salameh
Published in: Cancer causes & control : CCC (2021)
Lebanon presented an average-to-high ASR for kidney cancer compared to regional countries. However, compared to countries worldwide, Lebanon had a below-average ASR. Nonetheless, with the rising kidney cancer trends, it is important to study the associated risk factors in order to develop proper preventive and screening measures and therefore decrease the incidence rates.
Keyphrases
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