Migrant Studies

Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Kolonel, Laurence N ^a   Wilkens, Lynne R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer incidence; Cancer research; Cancer risk; Environmental factors; Migrant data; Migrant populations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920494006     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195149616.003.0011     Document Type: Chapter

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