Legacy of the Pacific Islander cancer control network

Cancer

Volumn 107, Issue 8 SUPPL., 2006, Pages 2091-2098

  Hubbell, F Allan ^a,g   Luce, Pat H ^b   Afeaki, William P ^c   Cruz, Lee Ann C ^e   McMullin, Juliet M ^d   Mummert, Angelina ^e   Pouesi, June ^b   Reyes, Maria Lourdes ^a   Taumoepeau, Leafa Tuita ^f   Tu'ufuli, Galeai Moali'itele ^b   Wenzel, Lari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b National Office of Samoan Affairs   (United States)

^c Office of Pacific Islander Affairs   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Taulama for Tongans ^*

^f Taulama for Tongans   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Community health networks; Educational activities; Health promotion; Pacific Islander Americans; Prevention and control

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN SAMOA; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RESEARCH; COLORECTAL CANCER; CULTURAL FACTOR; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LUNG CANCER; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PACIFIC ISLANDER; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; SMOKING; STUDENT; TONGA; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

AMERICAN SAMOA; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; CULTURE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; TONGA;

EID: 33750033158     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.22154     Document Type: Article

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