Age at first birth, parity, and risk of death from ovarian cancer in Taiwan: a country of low incidence of ovarian cancer
β Scribed by C.-Y. YANG; H.-W. KUO; H.-F. CHIU
- Book ID
- 109086020
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 69 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1048-891X
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