Burden of cancer in Serbia

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 134-141

  Vlajinac, Hristina ^a   Šipetić Grujičić, Sandra ^a   Janković, Slavenka ^a   Marinković, Jelena ^a   Kocev, Nikola ^a   Marković Denić, Ljiljana ^a   Bjegović, Vesna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RECTUM CANCER; STOMACH CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; YUGOSLAVIA;

EID: 33644644460     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: 13328166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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