Breast and cervical cancer screening among Chinese American women

Cancer Practice

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 81-91

  Yu, Elena S H ^a,b,c   Katherine, K ^a,b,c   Chen, Edwin H ^a,b,c   Brintnall, Ruth Ann ^a,b,c  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian American; Breast self examination; Chinese; Clinical breast examination; Mammography; Pap smear test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; BREAST CANCER; BREAST EXAMINATION; CANCER SCREENING; CHINESE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL CARE; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PATIENT EDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCREENING TEST; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; ASIAN AMERICANS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035100228     PISSN: 10654704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-5394.2001.009002081.x     Document Type: Article

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