Incidence and mortality rates of colorectal cancer in Malaysia

OBJECTIVES This is the first study that estimates the incidence and mortality rate for colorectal cancer (CRC) patients in Malaysia by sex and ethnicity. METHODS The 4,501 patients were selected from National Cancer Patient Registry-Colorectal Cancer data. Patient survival status was cross-checked w...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan, Ibtisam Ismail, Mohd Azri Mohd Suan, Faizah Ahmad, Wan Khamizar Wan Khazim, Zabedah Othman, Rosaida Mat Said, Wei Leong Tan, Siti Rahmah @ Noor Syahireen Mohammed, Shahrul Aiman Soelar, Nik Raihan Nik Mustapha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2016-03-01
Series:Epidemiology and Health
Subjects:
Sex
Online Access:http://www.e-epih.org/upload/pdf/epih-38-e2016007.pdf