Disparate outcomes in patients with colorectal cancer: Effect of race on long-term survival

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 137, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 550-556

  Wudel, ^a   Chapman, ^a   Allos, ^a   Stain, ^a,c   Davidson, ^a   Shyr, ^b   Jeyakumar, ^c   Rogers, ^c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUCASIAN; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036244683     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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