## Background: Characteristics that determine the anatomic site within the colorectum where carcinoma is most likely to occur would be useful in choosing optimal modalities for cancer screening and in the study of etiology. the aim of this study was to identify any association of gender, race, or a
The relation of age, race, and gender to the subsite location of colorectal carcinoma
โ Scribed by Sidney L Saltzstein; Cynthia A. Behling; Thomas J. Savides
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 87 KB
- Volume
- 82
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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