Reducing death from cancer: What will it take?

Tumor Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1275-1278

  Kripke, Margaret L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cancer cures; Obstacles to curing cancer; Reducing cancer deaths

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN;

CANCER CENTER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER SURVIVOR; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LONGEVITY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; REVIEW; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 84868096570     PISSN: 10104283     EISSN: 14230380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13277-012-0425-0     Document Type: Review

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