Epidemiology of cancer in Indigenous Australians: Implications for service delivery

Cancer Forum

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 85-90

  Roder, David ^a  

^a CANCER COUNCIL SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AUSTRALIA; BREAST CANCER; CANCER; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SCREENING; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FATALITY; GALLBLADDER CANCER; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; INTESTINE CANCER; LIP CANCER; LIVER CANCER; LUNG CANCER; MELANOMA; MOUTH CANCER; PANCREAS CANCER; PHARYNX CANCER; PREVALENCE; PROSTATE CANCER; REVIEW; RURAL AREA; SKIN CANCER; STANDARDIZATION; STOMACH CANCER;

EID: 34447523894     PISSN: 0311306X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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