Male breast cancer: incompatible and incomparable

Journal of Men's Health and Gender

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 160-165

  Naymark, Pamela ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cancer services; Gender and health; Male breast cancer; Men's health

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RESEARCH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; DATA ANALYSIS; EXPERIENCE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 33744735650     PISSN: 15718913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmhg.2005.10.014     Document Type: Article

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