Breast and colorectal cancer survival disparities in Southeastern Wisconsin

Wisconsin Medical Journal

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 17-21

  Beyer, Kirsten M M ^a   Zhou, Yuhong ^a   Matthews, Kevin ^b   Hoormann, Kelly ^a   Bemanian, Amin ^a   Laud, Purushottam W ^a   Nattinger, Ann B ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SURVIVAL; CAUCASIAN; COLORECTAL CANCER; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PACIFIC ISLANDER; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RACE; UNITED STATES; BREAST TUMOR; COLORECTAL TUMOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORTALITY; REGISTER; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; WISCONSIN;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; REGISTRIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; WISCONSIN;

EID: 84959017359     PISSN: 10981861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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