Disparities in colon and rectal cancer queried individually between Hispanics and Whites | Zendy

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Disparities in colon and rectal cancer queried individually between Hispanics and Whites

Author(s) -

Jenna E. Koblinski,

Jana Jandová,

Viraj Pandit,

Pamela Omesiete,

Valentine Nfonsam

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

journal of gastrointestinal oncology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2219-679X

pISSN - 2078-6891

DOI - 10.21037/jgo.2019.02.08

Subject(s) - medicine , colorectal cancer , non hispanic whites , oncology , cancer , gastroenterology , general surgery , ethnic group , mexican americans , sociology , anthropology

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer and the second leading cause of cancer related deaths in the United States. Racial disparities between Hispanics and Whites exist for incidence of late-onset (LO) CRC. However, not much is known about potential disparities between colon cancer (CC) and rectal cancer (RC) incidence queried individually.

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