Cancer: Subsite differences in colorectal canceranything new?

Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 248-249

  Potter, John D ^a  

^a USA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

SEX HORMONE;

CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER SCREENING; CARCINOGENESIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMORBIDITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT SURVEY;

COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 77952061838     PISSN: 17595045     EISSN: 17595053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrgastro.2010.48     Document Type: Short Survey

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