Colorectal cancer survival in socioeconomic groups in England: Variation is mainly in the short term after diagnosis

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 46-53

  Møller, Henrik ^a   Sandin, Fredrik ^b   Robinson, David ^a   Bray, Freddie ^c,d   Klint, Sa ^e   Linklater, Karen M ^a   Lambert, Paul C ^e,f   Phlman, Lars ^b   Holmberg, Lars ^a,b   Morris, Eva ^g  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^d CANCER REGISTRY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^f KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Socioeconomic status; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLON CANCER; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM CANCER; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; ENGLAND; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIAL CLASS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 83255185266     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: 18790852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejca.2011.05.018     Document Type: Article

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