Lifestyle and cancer prevention in women: Knowledge, perceptions, and compliance with recommended guidelines

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 487-493

  Vidrine, Jennifer Irvin ^a   Stewart, Diana W ^a   Stuyck, Stephen C ^a   Ward, Jo Ann ^a   Brown, Amanda K ^a   Smith, Courtenay ^b   Wetter, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b Prevention Magazine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PREVENTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; FEMALE; FRUIT; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIFESTYLE; NEOPLASM; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELECONSULTATION; VEGETABLE;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LIFE STYLE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84879046092     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: 1931843X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2012.4015     Document Type: Article

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