Incidence of colorectal cancer in Kashmir valley, India

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 7-11

  Javid, Gul ^a   Zargar, Showkat Ali ^a   Rather, Shabir ^a   Khan, Abdul Rashid ^b   Khan, Bashir Ahmad ^a   Yattoo, Ghulam Nabi ^a   Shah, Altaf ^a   Gulzar, Ghulam Mohamad ^a   Sodhi, Jaswinder Singh ^a   Khan, Mushtaq Ahmad ^a   Bashir, Abid Shoukat Deeba ^a  

^a SHER I KASHMIR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Age specific incidence rate; Age standardized incidence rate; Colorectal carcinoma; Crude incidence rate; Truncated age adjusted incidence rate

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE SPECIFIC INCIDENCE RATE; AGE STANDARDIZED INCIDENCE RATE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CHILD; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUDE STANDARDIZED INCIDENCE RATE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOSLEM; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; RACE DIFFERENCE; RELIGION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; STANDARDIZED INCIDENCE RATIO; TRUNCATED AGE STANDARDIZED INCIDENCE RATE; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79954597851     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: 02548860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12664-010-0071-7     Document Type: Article

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