Risk factors for colorectal cancer: An epidemiologic descriptive study of a series of 333 patients

Romanian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 187-193

  Neagoe, Adina ^a   Molnar, Ana Maria ^b   Acalovschi, Monica ^a   Seicean, Andrada ^a   Şerban, Alexandru ^a  

^a IULIU HATIEGANU UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^b Professor Iuliu Moldovan Institute of Public Health Cluj Napoca   (Romania)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Epidemiology; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COLON POLYP; COLORECTAL CANCER; DIETARY INTAKE; FAMILY HISTORY; FAT INTAKE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEREDITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAT; MEDICAL SURGICAL CLINICS CLUJ NAPOCA; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SIGMOID; SMOKING; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; ROMANIA;

EID: 5344278930     PISSN: 12214167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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