The levels and trends of cancer incidence in the elderly population at national and sub-national scales in Iran from 1990 to 2016.

Zahra Shokri Varniab Sahar Saeedi Moghaddam Ashkan Pourabhari Langroudi Sina Azadnajafabad Seyede Salehe Mortazavi Ali Sheidaei Kimiya GohariYosef FarziZeinab Shirzad MoghaddamHanye Sohrabi Mohsen Shati

Published in: Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.) (2023)

Regarding the persistent increasing trend of most elderly cancers' incidence, this is crucial for policymakers to establish preventive plans, determine proper resource allocation, and develop specific treatments for elderly cancer patients.

Keyphrases

middle aged
community dwelling
risk factors
quality improvement
papillary thyroid
squamous cell
young adults