Co-morbid risk factors and NSAID use among white and black Americans that predicts overall survival from diagnosed colon cancer.

Black Americans (BA) have higher incidence and higher mortality rates for colorectal cancers (CRC) as compared to White Americans (WA). While there are several identified risk factors associated with the development of CRC and evidence that high levels of adequate screening can reduce differences in...

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Main Authors: Minoru Koi, Yoshiki Okita, Koki Takeda, Erika S Koeppe, Elena M Stoffel, Joseph A Galanko, Amber N McCoy, Temitope Keku, John M Carethers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239676