Cancer disparities: Developing a multidisciplinary research agenda - Preface

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-3

  Krieger, Nancy ^a   Emmons, Karen M ^a,b   White, Karen Burns ^b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER HARVARD CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Health disparity; Prevention; Research; Social inequalities in health

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER THERAPY; COLON CANCER; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 17644380951     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-004-1252-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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