Perspectives on breast cancer in Arab populations

The Lancet Oncology

Volumn 14, Issue 13, 2013, Pages

  Corbex, Marilys ^a   Harford, Joe B ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALGERIA; ARAB; BAHRAIN; BREAST CANCER; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SCREENING; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; EGYPT; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; KUWAIT; LETTER; LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA; MAMMOGRAPHY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QATAR; SAUDI ARABIA; TUNISIA;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS;

EID: 84888113732     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: 14745488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(13)70503-5     Document Type: Letter

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