A Comparative Dataset of Six Cancers in the European Union

Authors

  • Laura Maher School of Medicine, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland
  • Maeve McGarry School of Medicine, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland
  • Aoife McMahon School of Medicine, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland
  • Roseleen Sheehan School of Medicine, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland
  • Yvonne Slowey School of Medicine, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland
  • Yvonne Slowey School of Medicine, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland
  • Kathryn Stacey School of Medicine, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland

Keywords:

Medicine

Author Biographies

Laura Maher, School of Medicine, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland

3rd year Radiation Therapy

Maeve McGarry, School of Medicine, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland

3rd year Radiation Therapy

Aoife McMahon, School of Medicine, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland

3rd year Radiation Therapy

Roseleen Sheehan, School of Medicine, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland

3rd year Radiation Therapy

Yvonne Slowey, School of Medicine, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland

3rd year Radiation Therapy

Yvonne Slowey, School of Medicine, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland

3rd year Radiation Therapy

Kathryn Stacey, School of Medicine, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Ireland

3rd year Radiation Therapy

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2004-01-01

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Maher, L., McGarry, M., McMahon, A., Sheehan, R., Slowey, Y., Slowey, Y., & Stacey, K. (2004). A Comparative Dataset of Six Cancers in the European Union. Trinity Student Medical Journal , 5(1), Page 42–49. Retrieved from https://ojs.tchpc.tcd.ie/index.php/tsmj/article/view/1940

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