Cancer incidence among specific Asian and Pacific Islander populations in the Unites States

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 105, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 1073-1075

  West, Dee W ^a   Mills, Paul K ^b,c  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASIAN; ASIAN AMERICAN; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REGISTRY; CHINESE; COLON CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; EDITORIAL; EMPLOYMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNIC GROUP; GEOGRAPHY; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; JAPANESE; LIVER CANCER; LUNG CANCER; NEOPLASM; OVARY CANCER; PACIFIC ISLANDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; VIET NAM;

ASIAN AMERICANS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP;

EID: 84881646684     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: 14602105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djt196     Document Type: Editorial

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