An assessment of cancer incidence patterns in parsi and non parsi populations, greater mumbai

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 293-298

  Yeole, Balkrishna Bhika ^a   Kurkure, A P ^a   Advani, S H ^b   Lizzy, Sunny ^a  

^a Indian Cancer Society   (India)

^b TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Epidemiological study; Ethenic groups; Incidence rates; Parsi population; Primary site

Indexed keywords

EID: 8644256973     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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