What providers should know about community cancer control

Cancer Practice

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 367-374

  Friedell, Gilbert H ^a   Linville, Linda H ^a   Rubio, Angel ^a   Wagner, W Douglas ^a   Tucker, Thomas C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; COMMUNITY CARE; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROMOTION; POPULATION RESEARCH;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; KENTUCKY; MASS SCREENING; PROGRAM EVALUATION; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0031424978     PISSN: 10654704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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