El registre de càncer colo-rectal de Mallorca

Since 1982 and at the headquarters of the Académia de Ciéncies Médiques de Catalunya i de Balears in the city of Mallorca, a record has been kept of cases of cancer of the colon and rectum among the population. This register is sponsored by Consell Insular de Mallorca and it covers the island of Mal...

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Autores: Benito Olivar, Enrie, Obrador i Adrover, Antoni, Torrens, J., Brines Ballester, Raimon, Mullet Gutiérrez, Magdalena, Terrasa, Josefa, Bassa, A., Constantino, C., Campillo Grau, María Mercedes|||0000-0002-6315-0212
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:1986
País:España
Institución:Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB
Idioma:catalán
OAI Identifier:oai:ddd.uab.cat:221544
Acceso en línea:https://ddd.uab.cat/record/221544
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Cáncer colo-rectal
Registre poblacional
Mallorca
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Sumario:Since 1982 and at the headquarters of the Académia de Ciéncies Médiques de Catalunya i de Balears in the city of Mallorca, a record has been kept of cases of cancer of the colon and rectum among the population. This register is sponsored by Consell Insular de Mallorca and it covers the island of Mallorca. For the first time, several aspects are described and published of its first 28 months in operation, during which time 331 cases of colo-rectal cancer were collected. Information is given of its distribution as regards age and sex, of the time lapse between the appearance of symptoms and diagnosis its location, its extent, as well as its estimated incidence compared with that in other registers. Emphasis is placed on the quality of the information listed. The possibilities and future developments of this kind of register are discussed.