Increase in colon cancer mortality rates in Chile, during the period 1990-2003;Aumento de la mortalidad por cáncer de colon en Chile, 1990-2003

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 152-158

  Andres Donoso D ^b,c   Del Luis Villarroel, P ^a   George Pinedo, M ^b  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^c NONE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Colonic neoplasms; Mortality; Rectal neoplasms

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645058174     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: 07176163     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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