Cancer prevention in the Asia Pacific region

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 839-844

  Yoo, Keun Young ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asian cancer control; Cancer prevention; International collaboration; National cancer control planning

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650683138     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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