Cancer screening: Global debates and Cuban experience

MEDICC Review

Volumn 16, Issue 3-4, 2014, Pages 73-77

  González Fernández, Rebeca S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA   (Cuba)

^b Immunoassay Center Cuba   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cancer; Cervical cancer; Colorectal cancer; Cuba; Early detection; Oral cancer; Screening; Secondary prevention; Skin cancer

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL CANCER; CUBAN; HUMAN; MOUTH CANCER; MOUTH EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROSTATE CANCER; REVIEW; SKIN CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ADULT; AGED; CUBA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARDS;

ADULT; AGED; CUBA; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84940337667     PISSN: 15557960     EISSN: 15273172     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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