Cancer control: Life and death in an unequal world

Current Oncology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 12-15

  Sutcliffe, S B ^a  

^a BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; DEATH; DISEASE CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LIFE; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 84856944304     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17187729     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3747/co.19.994     Document Type: Article

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