The risk and survival outcome of subsequent primary colorectal cancer after the first primary colorectal cancer: cases from 1973 to 2012

Abstract Background Among colorectal cancer (CRC) survivors, how the prior tumor location affects the risk of subsequent primary colorectal cancer (SPCRC) and the outcome of those suffering from SPCRC remain unknown. Methods CRC cases diagnosed from 1973 to 2012 were screened for SPCRC development u...

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Main Authors: Jiao Yang, Xianglin L. Du, Shuting Li, Yinying Wu, Meng Lv, Danfeng Dong, Lingxiao Zhang, Zheling Chen, Biyuan Wang, Fan Wang, Yanwei Shen, Enxiao Li, Min Yi, Jin Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Age
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-017-3765-8