Disability adjusted life years for cancer patients in India

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 633-640

  Murthy, Nandagudi Srinivasa ^a   Nandakumar, B S ^b   Pruthvish, Sreekantaiah ^b   George, Preethi Sara ^c   Mathew, Aleyamma ^c  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b M S RAMAIAH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^c REGIONAL CANCER CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Cancer burden; DALYs; India

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650702484     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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