Endocrine cancer in Iran: Based on cancer registry system

Indian Journal of Cancer

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 80-85

  Haghpanah, V ^a   Soliemanpour, B ^a   Heshmat, R ^a   Mosavi Jarrahi, A R ^b   Tavangar, S M ^c   Malekzadeh, R ^d   Larijani, Bagher ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Endocrine; Iran; Neoplasm; Registry

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745626740     PISSN: 0019509X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-509x.25889     Document Type: Article

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