Trends in the survival of American Indian, Hispanic, and non-Hispanic white cancer patients in New Mexico and Arizona, 1969-1994

Cancer

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1769-1783

  Gilliland, Frank D ^a,b,c   Hunt, William C ^b   Key, Charles R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c Univ of New Mex Hlth Sci Center ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Ethnicity; Neoplasm; Survival

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER INVASION; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032080735     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19980501)82:9<1784::aid-cncr26>3.0.co;2-%23     Document Type: Article

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