Progress in the war on cancer

JAMA

Volumn 303, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1084-1085

  Gapstur, Susan M ^a   Thun, Michael J ^a  

^a AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RESEARCH; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LAW; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 77949493371     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2010.284     Document Type: Note

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