Challenges in cancer control in Australia

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 186, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 556-557

  Olver, Ian N ^a  

^a CANCER COUNCIL AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIC AGENT; IMATINIB; RITUXIMAB; TRASTUZUMAB; WART VIRUS VACCINE;

AUSTRALIA; BREAST CANCER; CANCER; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENOMICS; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LYMPHOMA; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROTEOMICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; SKIN CANCER; SMOKING CESSATION; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 34250616738     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2007.tb01051.x     Document Type: Editorial

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