Comparative analysis of lifestyle factors, screening test use, and clinicopathologic features in association with survival among Asian Americans with colorectal cancer

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 108, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1508-1514

  Yi, M ^a,b   Xu, J ^c   Liu, P ^a   Chang, G J ^b   Du, X L ^d   Hu, C Y ^b   Song, Y ^c   He, J ^a   Ren, Y ^a   Wei, Y ^a   Yang, J ^a   Hunt, K K ^b   Li, X ^a  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF XI AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SPECIFIC SURVIVAL; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN AMERICANS; CHILD; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876483478     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: 15321827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bjc.2013.97     Document Type: Article

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