Spatial analysis of colorectal cancer incidence and proportion of late-stage in Massachusetts residents: 1995-1998

International Journal of Health Geographics

Volumn 6, Issue , 2007, Pages

  DeChello, Laurie M ^a   Joseph, T Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANCER STAGING; CAUSE OF DEATH; COLORECTAL TUMOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; SOCIOECONOMICS; SURVIVAL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAUSE OF DEATH; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 34447345383     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476072X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-072X-6-20     Document Type: Article

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