Italian forum of Europa Donna: A survey of breast cancer associations

Health Expectations

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 44-50

  Mosconi, Paola ^a,b   Kodraliu, Gentiana ^a  

^a Ist Ric Farmacologiche Mario Negri ^*  (Italy)

^b Ist Ric Farmacologiche Mario Negri   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RESEARCH; CLINICAL PRACTICE; INFORMATION SERVICE; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE;

EID: 0033036827     PISSN: 13696513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1369-6513.1999.00035.x     Document Type: Article

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