How can we address cancer care after a natural disaster?

Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 387-388

  Imamura, Chiyo K ^a   Ueno, Naoto T ^b  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CANCER PATIENT; EARTHQUAKE; HUMAN; INFORMATION; INTERNET; JAPAN; MEDICAL CARE; NATURAL DISASTER; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TSUNAMI; DISASTER; DISASTER PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICE; NEOPLASM; NOTE;

DISASTER PLANNING; DISASTERS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79959999331     PISSN: 17594774     EISSN: 17594782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrclinonc.2011.92     Document Type: Review

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