Registering childhood cancers

Lancet

Volumn 364, Issue 9451, 2004, Pages 2074-2076

  Cole, Catherine ^a  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BRAIN TUMOR; BURKITT LYMPHOMA; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; GOVERNMENT; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 10344253278     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(04)17561-2     Document Type: Note

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