Cancer disparities research partnership in lakota country: Clinical trials, patient services, and community education for the oglala, rosebud, and cheyenne river sioux tribes

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 95, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2129-2132

  Rogers, Deborah ^a   Petereit, Daniel G ^b,c  

^a RAPID CITY REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b RAPID CITY REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN INDIAN; BREAST CANCER; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER STAGING; COLORECTAL CANCER; DEATH CERTIFICATE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MINORITY GROUP; PATIENT REFERRAL; PROSTATE CANCER; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SURVIVAL RATE; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIALS; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; NEOPLASMS; SOUTH DAKOTA;

EID: 28444492344     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2004.053645     Document Type: Review

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