Inter-country and ethnic variation in colorectal cancer survival: Comparisons between a Philippine population, Filipino-Americans and Caucasians

BMC Cancer

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Redaniel, Maria T ^a   Laudico, Adriano ^b,c,d   Mirasol Lumague, Maria R ^d   Gondos, Adam ^a   Uy, Gemma ^c   Brenner, Hermann ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b Manila Cancer Registry   (Philippines)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA   (Philippines)

^d Rizal Medical Center   (Philippines)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUCASIAN; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; FILIPINO; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PHILIPPINES; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED STATES; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PHILIPPINES; SEER PROGRAM; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77953015830     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2407-10-100     Document Type: Article

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