Increasing crude and adjusted mortality rates for colorectal cancer in a developing South American country

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 47-51

  Zarate, A J ^a   Alonso, F T ^a,b   Garmendia, M L ^a,b   Lopez Kostner F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Colorectal neoplasms; Epidemiology; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CHILE; COLORECTAL CANCER; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ICD-9; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOUTH AMERICA; URBAN AREA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILE; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RURAL POPULATION; SEX FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84871660854     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2012.03110.x     Document Type: Article

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