Prevalence, Risk Factors and Disease Knowledge of Breast Cancer in Pakistan |
Asif, Hafiz Muhammad
(Department of Eastern Medicine & Surgery, Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences, The University of Poonch)
Sultana, Sabira (Faculty of Pharmacy & Alternative Medicine, The Islamic University of Bahawalpur) Akhtar, Naveed (Faculty of Pharmacy & Alternative Medicine, The Islamic University of Bahawalpur) Rehman, Jalil Ur. (Faculty of Pharmacy & Alternative Medicine, The Islamic University of Bahawalpur) Rehman, Riaz Ur. (Department of Eastern Medicine & Surgery, Directorate of Medical Sciences, GCU) |
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