Stage at diagnosis and cancer survival for indigenous Australians in the Northern Territory

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 182, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 277-280

  Condon, John R ^a   Barnes, Tony ^b   Armstrong, Bruce K ^c   Selva Nayagam, Sid ^d   Elwood, J Mark ^e  

^a MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d ROYAL DARWIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e National Cancer Control Initiative   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORIGINE; ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; RECTUM CANCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 15844429388     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2005.tb06700.x     Document Type: Article

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