Review of cancer registration and cancer data in Iran, a historical prospect

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1155-1157

  Mohagheghi, Mohammad Ali ^a   Mosavi Jarrahi, Alireza ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cancer registration data; History; Iran

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650703708     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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