Environmental factors affect colon carcinoma and rectal carcinoma in men and women differently

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 481-486

  Nakaji, Shigeyuki ^a   Umeda, Takashi ^a   Shimoyama, Tadashi ^a   Sugawara, Kazou ^a   Tamura, Ken ^a   Fukuda, Shinsaku ^a   Sakamoto, Juichi ^a   Parodi, Stefano ^b  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Birth cohort analysis; Colon cancer; Mortality; Rectal cancer; Time trend

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLON CANCER; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0142102357     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-003-0485-0     Document Type: Article

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