Nervous System

Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Preston Martin, Susan ^a   Reema, Munir ^a   Reema, Chakrabarti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer epidemiology; Cancer prevention; Cancer risk; Central nervous system; Malignant nervous system; Tumors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920148193     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195149616.003.0062     Document Type: Chapter

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