Obesity and colorectal cancer screening among black and white adults

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 709-716

  Cohen, Sarah S ^a   Murff, Harvey J ^b,c   Signorello, Lisa B ^a,b,c   Blot, William J ^a,b,c  

^a INTERNATIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT INGRAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Colonoscopy; Epidemiology; Obesity; Race; Sigmoidoscopy

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CAUCASIAN; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONSULTATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXTREME OBESITY; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INCOME; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

EID: 84862540720     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-012-9940-y     Document Type: Article

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