Increasing cancer screening: A meta-analysis

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 702-707

  Snell, Jackie L ^a   Buck, Era L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

preventive medicine; primary care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL CANCER; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 0030296568     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmed.1996.0109     Document Type: Article

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