Breast Cancer Clustering in Kanagawa, Japan: A Geographic Analysis |
Katayama, Kayoko
(Cancer Prevention and Cancer Control Division, Kanagawa Cancer Center Research Institute)
Yokoyama, Kazuhito (Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine) Yako-Suketomo, Hiroko (Japan Women's College of Physical Education, Faculty of Sports and Health Sciences) Okamoto, Naoyuki (Cancer Prevention and Cancer Control Division, Kanagawa Cancer Center Research Institute) Tango, Toshiro (Center for Medical Statistics) Inaba, Yutaka (Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine) |
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