Epidemiological trends of cancer morbidity at a government medical college hospital, chandigarh, India

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 3061-3064

  Sharma, Munesh Kumar ^a   Gour, Neeraj ^a,b   Pandey, Avadesh ^c   Wallia, Dinesh ^c   Kislay, Dimri ^c  

^a WBUHS   (India)

^b People s College of Medical Sciences and Research Centre   (India)

^c GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Cancer; Chandigarh; Epidemiological trend; India

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873583653     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2012.13.7.3061     Document Type: Article

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