Colorectal cancer: Presentation and outcome in British South Asians

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 745-749

  Norwood, Michael G A ^a   Mann, C D ^a   Hemingway, D ^a   Miller, A S ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Outcome; Presentation; South Asian; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER THERAPY; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM RESECTION; SOUTH ASIA; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 68549109744     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2008.01675.x     Document Type: Article

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