Combating environmental causes of cancer

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 364, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 791-793

  Christiani, David C ^a,b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN TUMOR; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CHILDHOOD CANCER; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SKIN CANCER;

EID: 79952264472     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp1006634     Document Type: Short Survey

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