A method in prevention of cancer: Peer education

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 628-630

  Tunamalak, Arzu ^a   Dicle, Aklime ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antimutagenic effects; Chromosome aberrations; Cyclophosphamide; Piperine

Indexed keywords

HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PEER GROUP; REVIEW;

HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PEER GROUP;

EID: 58249086305     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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