Bridging behavior and biology to reduce socioeconomic disparities in colorectal cancer risk

Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Volumn 104, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 1343-1344

  Ayanian, John Z ^a,b,c   Carethers, John M ^d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HETEROCYCLIC AMINE; VITAMIN D;

BODY MASS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; COLON ADENOMA; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; EDITORIAL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RED MEAT; RISK REDUCTION; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; VITAMIN INTAKE;

BODY MASS INDEX; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXERCISE; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MASS SCREENING; OBESITY; OCCULT BLOOD; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; RISK-TAKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84866665239     PISSN: 00278874     EISSN: 14602105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djs356     Document Type: Editorial

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