The changing picture of neoplastic disease in the western and central Canadian Arctic (1950-1980).

JA Hildes, O Schaefer - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1984 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Data on 239 verified cases of malignant disease diagnosed from January 1950 through
December 1980 in 104 male and 135 female Inuit from the western and central Canadian …

Cancer in circumpolar Inuit 1969-1988

NH Nielsen, HH Storm, LA Gaudette, AP Lanier - Acta Oncologica, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
The results of an international, collaborative study of cancer in Circumpolar Inuit in
Greenland, Canada, Alaska and Russia are summarized. A total of 3 255 incident cancers …

The changing pattern of neoplastic disease in Canadian Eskimos.

O Schaefer, JA Hildes, LM Medd… - Canadian Medical …, 1975 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The records of the two main referral centres for the western and central Arctic were reviewed
for Eskimo patients with cancer diagnosed between 1949 and 1974 inclusive. To these were …

Cancer incidence by ethnic group in the Northwest Territories (NWT) 1969-1988.

LA Gaudette, RN Gao, S Freitag, M Wideman - Health reports, 1993 - europepmc.org
Clear differences occurred in the cancer patterns among the population sub-groups in the
NWT. When compared to those for the total Canadian population, rates for all cancers …

[CITATION][C] Cancer in Greenland 1953–1985

A Prener, NH Nielsen, HH Storm, JPH Hansen… - Apmis, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND In the circumpolar region, Eskimo (or Inuit) people constitute a single ethnic
group of approximately 1 10 000 individuals. The largest population, 45 629 (1 January …

Breast cancer in circumpolar Inuit 1969-1988

AB Miller, LA Gaudette - Acta oncologica, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
Breast cancer was studied over a 20-year period in Inuit populations in the Circumpolar
region. A total of 193 breast cancers were observed in women. The incidence increased …

Cancers of skin, bone, connective tissues, brain, eye, thyroid and other specified and unspecified sites in Inuit

AB Miller, LA Gaudette - Acta Oncologica, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
Low rates of skin'cancer, both melanoma and non-melanoma, were observed in Inuit after
20 years of observation. Tumours of the brain and central nervous system, of the thyroid …

Cancer patterns in Inuit populations

JT Friborg, M Melbye - The lancet oncology, 2008 - thelancet.com
Inuit people inhabit the circumpolar region, with most living in Alaska, northwest Canada,
and Greenland. Although malignant diseases were believed to be almost non-existent in …

Medical observations and problems in the Canadian Arctic: Part II

O Schaefer - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1959 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
DIsEAsEs OF DEGENERATION AND CIVILIZATION" Until quite recently the natives of the
Americas were regarded as being free of" degeneration and civilization" diseases, such as …

Incidence of cancer among Pacific Island people in New Zealand.

CF Tukuitonga, N Solomon, A Stewart - The New Zealand medical …, 1992 - europepmc.org
Aim to describe the epidemiology of new cancer registrations among Pacific Island people in
New Zealand with a view to identifying important cancers for preventive activities. Methods …