The main challenges of Polish oncology

Public Health Reports

Volumn 123, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 655-663

  Syczewska Weber, Krystyna ^a,c   Rucinski, Piotr ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

^c NONE   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BREAST CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; COLORECTAL CANCER; EASTERN EUROPE; EUROPE; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH CANCER; TOBACCO; UTERUS CANCER; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; NEOPLASM; ONCOLOGY; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

FEMALE; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; NEOPLASMS; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; POLAND;

EID: 56149115313     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: 14682877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003335490812300517     Document Type: Review

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