Disparities Between Blacks and Whites in Stage at Diagnosis, Incidence, and Anatomic Subsite of Colorectal Cancer.

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Published in Gastroenterol Hepatol (N Y) on July 01, 2006

Authors

James Hobley1, Eugene J Lengerich1, Jerome A Lindsay Ii1, Thomas J McGarrity1

Author Affiliations

1: Dr. Hobley is a Fellow, Dr. Lindsay is Resident Physician, and Dr. McGarrity serves as Chief and Graham H. Jeffries is Professor of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, at the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. Dr. Lengerich is Associate Professor in the Division of Epidemiology, Department of Health Evaluation Sciences, at Pennsylvania State University.

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