Colorectal cancer in african americans: An update prepared by the committee on minority affairs and cultural diversity, american college of gastroenterology

Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2016, Pages E185-

  Williams, Renee ^a   White, Pascale ^b   Nieto, Jose ^c   Vieira, Dorice ^a   Francois, Fritz ^a   Hamilton, Frank ^d  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c Borland Groover Clinic   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; DISEASE BURDEN; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MORTALITY; MORTALITY RATE; OCCULT BLOOD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 85007493961     PISSN: 2155384X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ctg.2016.36     Document Type: Article

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