Colorectal cancer in Egyptian patients under 40 years of age

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 26-30

  Soliman, Amr S ^a,b,h   Bondy, Melissa L ^b   Levin, Bernard ^b   Hamza, Mohamed R ^c   Ismail, Kadry ^d   Ismail, Sohair ^e   Hammam, Hammam M ^f   El Hattab, Omar H ^c   Kamal, Sanaa M ^e   Soliman, Abdel Ghani A ^f   Dorgham, Laila A ^a   McPherson, R Susie ^g   Beasley, R Palmer ^g  

^a MENOUFIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^d Tanta Cancer Center   (Egypt)

^e AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^f ASSIUT UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CHILD; COLORECTAL CANCER; EGYPT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EGYPT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0030887295     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19970328)71:1<26::AID-IJC6>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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