Migration, socio-economic status and the risk of colorectal cancer in Italy

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 409-416

  Pisa, F E ^a   Barbone, F ^a   Montella, M ^b   Talamini, R ^c   La Vecchia, C ^d   Franceschi, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Migration; Socio economic status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BIRTH; CANCER RISK; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRATION; OCCUPATION; PLACE PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0034500456     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008469-200012000-00006     Document Type: Article

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