Survival differences by race in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

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Published in Am J Epidemiol on November 07, 2006

Authors

Li-Min Sun1, Christopher I Li, Eng-Yen Huang, Thomas L Vaughan

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, USA. sunlm1010@yahoo.com.tw

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