State disparities in colorectal cancer mortality patterns in the United States

Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) mortality rates have been decreasing for many decades in the United States, with the decrease accelerating in the most recent time period. The extent to which this decrease varies across states and its influence on the geographic patterns of rates is unknown. Meth...

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Main Authors: Naishadham, D., Lansdorp_Vogelaar, Iris, Siegel, R., Cokkinides, V., Jemal, A.
Format: Journal Article
Published: American Association for Cancer Research Inc 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/50136