Malignant lymphoma in Western Ethiopia

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 78, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 402-404

  Getachew, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0035436489     PISSN: 0012835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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