Aggressiveness of colon carcinoma in blacks and whites

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1087-1093

  Chen, Vivien W ^a   Fenoglio Preiser, Cecilia M ^b   Wu, Xiao Cheng ^a   Coates, Ralph J ^c   Reynolds, Peggy ^d   Lawrence Wickerham, D ^e   Andrews, Patricia ^a   Hunter, Carrie ^f   Stenimermann, Grant ^b   Jackson, James S ^g   Edwards, Brenda K ^h  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d California State Dept Hlth Serv   (United States)

^e Allegheny University   (United States)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^h NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLON CARCINOMA; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; CARCINOMA; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; ODDS RATIO; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 17344366045     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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