Colorectal neoplasms: A retrospective study

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 718-722

  Elesha, S O ^a   Owonikoko, T K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CHILD; COLORECTAL TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; PATHOLOGY; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NIGERIA; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0032248925     PISSN: 0012835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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