Cancer registration in Korea: The present and furtherance

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 265-272

  Ahn, Yoon Ok ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Korean model; Population based cancer registry; Tumor registration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; KOREA; NEOPLASM; REGISTER; STATISTICS;

HOSPITALS; HUMANS; KOREA; NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES;

EID: 34548588515     PISSN: 19758375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3961/jpmph.2007.40.4.265     Document Type: Article

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