Proximal shift of colorectal cancer in the Australian Capital Territory over 20 years

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 221-225

  Miller, A ^a   Gorska, M ^a   Bassett, Mark ^a,b  

^a CANBERRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Australian Capital Territory; Cancer; Colorectal; Subsite

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY;

EID: 0034075977     PISSN: 00048291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2000.tb00811.x     Document Type: Article

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