Risk of second primary colorectal cancer among colorectal cancer cases: A population-based analysis

Background: Patients with history of colorectal cancer (CRC) are at increased risk for developing a second primary colorectal cancer (SPCRC) as compared to the general population. However, the degree of risk is uncertain. Here, we attempt to quantify the risk, using data from the large population-ba...

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Main Authors: Kavitha P Raj, Thomas H Taylor, Charlie Wray, Michael J Stamos, Jason A Zell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Carcinogenesis
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Online Access:http://www.carcinogenesis.com/article.asp?issn=1477-3163;year=2011;volume=10;issue=1;spage=6;epage=6;aulast=Raj