Reproducible and predictable yearly pattern in the incidence of uterine cervical cancer

Chronobiology International

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 305-316

  Hermida, Ramón C ^a   Ayala, Diana E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

annual rhythm; screening campaigns; time series analysis; uterine cervical cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SEASONAL VARIATION; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 0029916063     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07420529609020910     Document Type: Article

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