What is important for the introduction of cancer screening in the workplace?

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 39-43

  Hamashima, Chisato ^a,b   Yoshida, Katsumi ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cancer; Effectiveness; Guidelines; Screening; Workplace

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; STATISTICS; WORKPLACE;

HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HUMANS; JAPAN; MASS SCREENING; NEOPLASMS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PROGRAM EVALUATION; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0038390665     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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