Descriptive epidemiology of breast cancer in Vojvodina

Breast

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 192-195

  Stankov, Sunčica ^a   Stankov, Karmen ^b  

^a Health center Novi Sad ^*  (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Breast neoplasm; Cancer registry; Epidemiology; Incidence; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERBIA;

EID: 79952617494     PISSN: 09609776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.breast.2010.12.001     Document Type: Article

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