Cancer in women in kerala - a transition from a less-developed state

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 186-190

  Jayalekshmi, P ^a   Gangadharan, P ^b   Mani, K S ^a  

^a Natural Background Radiation Cancer Registry   (India)

^b AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Cancer in women; Kerala

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT; LIFESTYLE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT; LIFE STYLE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 33748464398     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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