Colorectal cancer in an African city population in transition

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 187-191

  Walker, A R P ^a   Segal, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Transition; Urban Africans

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; COLORECTAL CANCER; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOUTH AFRICA; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOUTH AFRICA; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0036256674     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008469-200204000-00012     Document Type: Article

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