TY - JOUR T1 - INcreasing incidence of renal cell cancer AU - La Vecchia C, Negri E, Levi F, Lucchini F Y1 - 1999/12/08 N1 - 10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-282-22-jbk1208 JO - JAMA SP - 2119 EP - 2121 VL - 282 IS - 22 N2 - Official death certification data for 17 selected European countries were derived from the World Health Organization (WHO) database. Classification of kidney cancer deaths was recoded for all calendar periods and countries according to the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision (code 189). No distinction was possible between renal cell carcinoma, which accounts for 80% to 85% of all malignant tumors of the kidney,3 and transitional cell carcinomas of the renal pelvis. SN - 0098-7484 M3 - doi: 10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-282-22-jbk1208 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10-1001/pubs.JAMA-ISSN-0098-7484-282-22-jbk1208 ER -