Breast cancer risk factors and stage at presentation

Bahrain Medical Bulletin

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 111-115

  Al Saad, Suhair Khalifa ^a   Jalal, Akbar A ^a  

^a SALMANIYA MEDICAL COMPLEX   (Bahrain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CHILDBIRTH; DELIVERY; EARLY CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENARCHE; MENOPAUSE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NULLIPARA; REVIEW;

EID: 33748612708     PISSN: 10128298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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