Seasonal variation in breast cancer diagnosis in Singapore

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 84, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1185-1187

  Gao, F ^a   Machin, D ^a,b   Khoo, K S ^a   Ng, E H ^c  

^a DIVISION OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY   (Singapore)

^b NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c MOUNT ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER SIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASON; SEASONAL VARIATION; SINGAPORE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEASONS; SINGAPORE;

EID: 0035805026     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjoc.2000.1654     Document Type: Article

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