Colorectal cancer incidence and mortality trends by sex and population group in South Africa: 2002–2014

Abstract Background South Africa (SA) has experienced a rapid transition in the Human Development Index (HDI) over the past decade, which had an effect on the incidence and mortality rates of colorectal cancer (CRC). This study aims to provide CRC incidence and mortality trends by population group a...

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Main Authors: Lactatia Motsuku, Wenlong Carl Chen, Mazvita Molleen Muchengeti, Megan Naidoo, Tamlyn Mac Quene, Patricia Kellett, Matshediso Ivy Mohlala, Kathryn M. Chu, Elvira Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-07853-1