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Socioeconomic status and the risk of colorectal cancer

  • Doubeni C
  • Laiyemo A
  • Major J
  • et al.
Cancer (2012) 118(14) 3636-3644
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.26677
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No previous prospective US study has examined whether the incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) is disproportionately high in low socioeconomic status (SES) populations of both men and women. This study examined the relationship between both individual and area-level SES and CRC incidence, overall and by tumor location.

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Doubeni, C. A., Laiyemo, A. O., Major, J. M., Schootman, M., Lian, M., Park, Y., … Sinha, R. (2012). Socioeconomic status and the risk of colorectal cancer. Cancer, 118(14), 3636–3644. https://doi.org/10.1002/cncr.26677

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