Time dependent ethnic convergence in colorectal cancer survival in Hawaii

BMC Cancer

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Pagano, Ian S ^a   Morita, Shane Y ^b   Dhakal, Sanjaya ^a   Hundahl, Scott A ^c   Maskarinec, Gertraud ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUCASIAN; CHINESE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FILIPINO; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME; UNITED STATES; ADULT; AGE; CANCER STAGING; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; MORTALITY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RACE; REGISTER; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; FEMALE; HAWAII; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGISTRIES; SEER PROGRAM; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 3042795870     PISSN: 14712407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-3-5     Document Type: Article

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