A comparison of colorectal cancer in Nigerian and North American patients: Is the cancer biology different?

Surgery (United States)

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 305-310

  Saluja, Saurabh ^a   Alatise, Olusegun I ^b   Adewale, Adisa ^b   Misholy, Justine ^a   Chou, Joanne ^a   Gonen, Mithat ^a   Weiser, Martin ^a   Kingham, T Peter ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; CANCER PROGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; LIVER METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; NORTH AMERICA; PERITONEUM METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEW YORK CITY; NIGERIA; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84904260518     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: 15327361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2014.03.036     Document Type: Conference Paper

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