Cancer in Circumpolar Inuit. Background information for the cancer pattern in Greenland

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 535-537

  Nielsen, Nils Højgaard ^a,b   Storm, Hans H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Danish Cancer Registry   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CLIMATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESKIMO; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GREENLAND; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 9544247755     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841869609096984     Document Type: Short Survey

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