RT - Journal Article T1 - Trend analysis of Pancreatic Cancer Mortality in Iran JF - sjimu YR - 2013 JO - sjimu VO - 20 IS - 4 UR - http://sjimu.medilam.ac.ir/article-1-917-en.html SP - 239 EP - 245 K1 - pancreatic cancer; mortality; Iran AB - Introduction: Pancreatic cancer is a fatal cancer with low survival. There is little publi-shed data on the mortality of pancreas cancer and its epidemiology in Iran. The aim of this study was to present the mor-tality trends from pancreatic cancer for Iranian population, from 1999 to 2004. Usi-ng national death statistic in order to pro-vide update information for its burden. Materials and Methods: National death Statistic reported by the Ministry of Health are included in this analysis. Pancreas can-cer were expressed as the annual mortality rates/100,000, overall, by sex and by age group( LA eng UL http://sjimu.medilam.ac.ir/article-1-917-en.html M3 ER -