African Americans should be screened at an earlier age for colorectal cancer

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 878-883

  Paquette, Ian M ^a   Ying, Jun ^a   Shah, Shimul A ^a   Abbott, Daniel E ^a   Ho, Shuk Mei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SCREENING; CAUCASIAN; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; COLORECTAL CANCER; INCIDENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RECTUM CARCINOMA; SOCIAL STATUS; ADENOCARCINOMA; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CANCER REGISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEER PROGRAM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84944344538     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2015.03.1899     Document Type: Article

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