Eight year survival among breast cancer Malaysian women from University Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1075-1078

  Al Naggar, Redhwan Ahmed Mohammed ^a   Md Isa, Zaleha ^a   Shah, Shamsul Azhar ^a   Mohd Nor, Md Idris ^a   Chen, Robert ^b   Ismail, Fuad ^a   Al Dubai, Sami Abdo Radman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Malaysia; Survival time; Ukm medical centre; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; CHINA; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL; TIME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHINA; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77956642222     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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