Mailing strategies and recruitment into an intervention trial of the exercise effect on breast cancer biomarkers

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 73-77

  Tworoger, Shelley S ^a   Yasui, Yutaka ^a   Ulrich, Cornelia M ^a   Nakamura, Heather ^a   LaCroix, Kristin ^a   Johnston, Ric ^a   McTiernan, Anne ^a  

^a Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CORRESPONDENCE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTAL SERVICE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0036160484     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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