Geographic distribution of the incidence of colorectal cancer in Iran: a population-based study

OBJECTIVES Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer and the fourth most common cause of cancer death in the world. The aim of this study was to investigate the provincial distribution of the incidence of CRC across Iran. METHODS This epidemiologic study used data from the National Can...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Khosravi Shadmani, Erfan Ayubi, Salman Khazaei, Mohadeseh Sani, Shiva Mansouri Hanis, Somayeh Khazaei, Mokhtar Soheylizad, Kamyar Mansori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2017-05-01
Series:Epidemiology and Health
Subjects:
Sex
Online Access:http://www.e-epih.org/upload/pdf/epih-39-e2017020.pdf