A population-based case-control study was conducted between July 1984 and February 1988 in the Spanish island of Majorca; 286 incident colorectal cancer cases, 295 population controls and 203 hospital controls were interviewed using a food frequency questionnaire. In a multivariate analysis, an incr
Proximal Location of Colon Cancer Is a Risk Factor for Development of Metachronous Colorectal Cancer: A Population-Based Study
β Scribed by Pascal Gervaz; Pascal Bucher; Isabelle Neyroud-Caspar; Claudio Soravia; Philippe Morel
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 207 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0012-3706
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