Study on the enraging severity of cancer in West Bengal, India from 2003 to 2010

Asian Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 23-27

  Chatterjee, Arpita ^a  

^a Barasat College   (India)

Author keywords

Cancer cluster; Malignancy; Pollution; Population based study; West bengal

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER RISK; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INDIA; LEUKEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MULTIPLE CANCER; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PROSTATE CANCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL CLASS; TREND STUDY; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 79960948493     PISSN: 19921462     EISSN: 2077205X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/aje.2011.23.27     Document Type: Article

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