Breast cancer in Arabic women

Oncology (Switzerland)

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1982, Pages 134-139

  Hoogstraten, Barth ^a   Gad El Mawla, Nazli ^b   Redda Hamsa, M ^b   Abdelaziz, Ismail ^c   Omar, Youssef ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

^c AL SABAH HOSPITAL   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Arab Incidence; Breast Cancer

Indexed keywords

BREAST; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SAUDI ARABIA;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DIET; EGYPT; FEMALE; HUMAN; KUWAIT; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGE; RISK; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0020036355     PISSN: 00302414     EISSN: 14230232     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000225624     Document Type: Article

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