Schistosomes and human cancer

Cancer Surveys

Volumn 33, Issue , 1998, Pages 291-311

  Newton, Robert ^a   Wu, William W ^a   Anwar, Wagida A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLADDER CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLORECTAL CANCER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LIVER CANCER; PARASITISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; TREMATODE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ZOONOSIS;

EID: 0032446061     PISSN: 02612429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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