Perceived risk of breast cancer among Latinas attending community clinics: risk comprehension and relationship with mammography adherence
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer Causes & Control
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0957-5243,1573-7225
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-008-9209-7