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Title Cancer in Queensland
Description In Queensland during 1996, cancer was the second most common cause of potential years life lost (before age 75) behind injury, the second most common cause of death behind cardiovascular disease, and the eighth most common reason for hospitalisation.
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Subject Key Words: Health Subject Keywords:
Target Groups:- Not used,
Health Issue:- Cancer,
Health service:- Epidemiology and surveillance,
Non Health Service:- Not used

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Cancer
Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH):
Cancer-Queensland
Language Code: English-Australia
Function: Health Care
Provision of Health Care Services

Publishing Information

QHEPS Reference No: 5927
Version: 1
Version Date: 04-09-2000
Format: Portable Data Format
Location of Text or Other source: Records Management File Number -
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Access Level: Available to: Unrestricted Access - Public, Government and Queensland Health
Author Details: Epidemiology Services Unit
Micheal Coory
(07) 323 40379
Publisher Details: Information and Business Management Branch
Health Information Centre
(07) 323 40379
Authorisation by: Deputy Director-General (Policy and Outcomes)
Effective Date: 04-09-2000
Review Date: 30-08-2001
Reviewing Officer or Position: Epidemiology Services Unit
Copyright Notice: Copyright, State of Queensland, Queensland Department of Health - 2000
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