The Prevalence of Risk Factors among Women Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

Bahrain Medical Bulletin

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 156-158

  Al Saweer, Abeer ^a   Yacoub, Fatima ^a   Mohammed, Najat ^a  

^a Primary Care   (Bahrain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DISEASE; BREAST FEEDING; CANCER SCREENING; FAMILY HISTORY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0347604841     PISSN: 10128298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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