Pattern and Distribution of Colorectal Cancer in Tanzania: A Retrospective Chart Audit at Two National Hospitals

Pattern and Distribution of Colorectal Cancer in Tanzania: A Retrospective Chart Audit at Two National Hospitals

Background. Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a growing public health concern with increasing rates in countries with previously known low incidence. This study determined pattern and distribution of CRC in Tanzania and identified hot spots in case distribution. Methods. A retrospective chart audit reviewe...

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Main Authors:	Leonard K. Katalambula, Julius Edward Ntwenya, Twalib Ngoma, Joram Buza, Emmanuel Mpolya, Abdallah H. Mtumwa, Pammla Petrucka
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:	Journal of Cancer Epidemiology
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3769829

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