Population-based study demonstrating an increase in colorectal cancer in young patients

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 104, Issue 8, 2017, Pages 1063-1068

  Gandhi, J ^a   Davidson, C ^a   Hall, C ^a   Pearson, J ^a   Eglinton, T ^a   Wakeman, C ^a   Frizelle, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGEISM; CHILD; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; REGISTER; SEX RATIO; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGEISM; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; REGISTRIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85017457664     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.10518     Document Type: Article

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