Social inequalities in cancer survival;Sosiale forskjeller i kreftoverlevelse

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 119, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1577-1583

  Kravdal, Øystein ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b Kreftregisteret   (Norway)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMORBIDITY; EDUCATION; INCOME; OCCUPATION;

EID: 0033617222     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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