Breast cancer screening and related attitudes among Filipino-American women

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 719-726

  Maxwell, Annette E ^a   Bastani, Roshan ^a   Warda, Umme S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

AGED; ASIAN AMERICANS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHILIPPINES;

EID: 0030779982     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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