Modifying attributions of colorectal cancer risk

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 560-566

  Lipkus, Isaac M ^a   Skinner, Celette Sugg ^a   Green, La Sonya G ^a   Dement, John ^a   Samsa, Gregory P ^a   Ransohoff, David ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CARPENTER; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; EXERCISE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH CAROLINA; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 2942548953     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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