Integration of aging and cancer research in geriatric medicine

Journals of Gerontology - Series A Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 1997, Pages

  Yancik, Rosemary ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RESEARCH; GERIATRICS; HEALTH PROGRAM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; REVIEW; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0031454684     PISSN: 10795006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gerona/52A.6.M329     Document Type: Review

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