What should we do to raise awareness on the issue of cancer in the global health agenda?

Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 40, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages

  Kawahara, Norie ^a   Masui, Tohru ^b   Roh, Jae Kyung ^c   Hao, Xi Shan ^d   Hill, David ^e   Akaza, Hideyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL INNOVATION   (Japan)

^c Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Global health agenda; Health equity; Millennium development goals (mdgs); Traditional medicine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; HEALTH EDUCATION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NEOPLASM; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ASIA; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH; NEOPLASMS;

ASIA; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NEOPLASMS; WORLD HEALTH; GLOBAL HEALTH;

EID: 77957256333     PISSN: 03682811     EISSN: 14653621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jjco/hyq132     Document Type: Article

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