Urban-based Native American cancer-control activities: Services and perceptions

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 159-163

  Michalek, Arthur M ^a   Mahoney, Martin C ^b   Burhansstipanov, Linda ^c   Tenney, Martha ^c   Cobb, Nat ^d  

^a ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URBAN AREA;

CANCER CARE FACILITIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0029776450     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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