Does cancer affect marriage rates?

Journal of Cancer Survivorship

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 205-214

  Syse, Astri ^a  

^a CANCER REGISTRY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cancer survivors; Fertility; Marriage; Norway; Population based; Selection

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; NORWAY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; REGISTER; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; SURVIVOR; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MARRIAGE; NEOPLASMS; NORWAY; PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVORS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 52249099702     PISSN: 19322259     EISSN: 19322267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11764-008-0062-1     Document Type: Article

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