Cancer prevention and care in India: An unfinished agenda

The Lancet Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 554-555

  Sankaranarayanan, Rengaswamy ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WART VIRUS VACCINE;

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RESEARCH; CANCER SURVIVAL; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL SERVICE; NOTE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INDIA; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84899993308     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: 14745488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(14)70140-8     Document Type: Note

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