Epidemiology of leukemia and multiple myeloma in golestan, Iran

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 2333-2336

  Rajabli, Niloofar ^a   Naeimi Tabeie, Mohammad ^a   Jahangirrad, Ataollah ^a   Sedaghat, Seyed Mehdi ^a   Semnani, Shahryar ^a   Roshandel, Gholamreza ^a  

^a GOLESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Golestan; Iran; Leukemia; Multiple myeloma

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880273766     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2013.14.4.2333     Document Type: Article

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