Worldwide variations in colorectal cancer

CA Cancer Journal for Clinicians

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 366-378

  Center, Melissa M ^a   Jemal, Ahmedin ^a   Smith, Robert A ^a   Ward, Elizabeth ^a  

^a AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ARTICLE; ASIA; BARIUM ENEMA; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; DATA BASE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EUROPE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; LUNG CANCER; NORTH AMERICA; OBESITY; OCCULT BLOOD TEST; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; SMOKING; SOUTH AMERICA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ASIA; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NORTH AMERICA; OCEANIA; SOUTH AMERICA; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 73049112438     PISSN: 00079235     EISSN: 15424863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3322/caac.20038     Document Type: Article

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