Cancer of the digestive system in Circumpolar Inuit

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 553-570

  Storm, Hans H ^a,b   Nielsen, Nils Højgaard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Danish Cancer Registry   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; ESKIMO; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0345114392     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841869609096987     Document Type: Article

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