Breast cancer: Awareness and risk factors in college-going younger age group women in Rajasthan

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 319-322

  Yadav, Priyanka ^a   Jaroli, D P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

Author keywords

Breast cancer awareness; India; Lump characteristics; Mammography

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650708534     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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