Cancer screening status in Korea, 2011: Results from the Korean National Cancer Screening Survey

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1187-1191

  Park, Boyoung ^a   Choi, Kui Son ^a   Lee, Yoon Young ^a   Jun, Jae Kwan ^a   Seo, Hong Gwan ^a  

^a National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cancer screening; Early detection of cancer; National cancer screening programme

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; COLORECTAL TUMOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOUTH KOREA; STATISTICS; STOMACH TUMOR; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; NEOPLASMS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84873055163     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2012.13.4.1187     Document Type: Article

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