Sex differences in colorectal cancer survival: population-based analysis of 164,996 colorectal cancer patients in Germany.

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Published in PLoS One on July 05, 2013

Authors

Ondrej Majek1, Adam Gondos, Lina Jansen, Katharina Emrich, Bernd Holleczek, Alexander Katalinic, Alice Nennecke, Andrea Eberle, Hermann Brenner, GEKID Cancer Survival Working Group

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Clinical Epidemiology and Aging Research, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany.

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