The influence of gender on colorectal cancer stage: The state of Ohio, 1996-2001

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 877-881

  Woods, Scott E ^a,c   Basho, Shruti ^a   Engel, Amy ^b  

^a Bethesda Family Medicine Residency Program   (United States)

^b GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Epidemiology and Recruitment   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER STAGING; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RACE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; AGE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL TUMOR; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; REGISTER; RISK; SEX RATIO; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; ODDS RATIO; OHIO; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 33847697820     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2006.15.877     Document Type: Article

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