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The risk of colorectal cancer with symptoms at different ages and between the sexes: a case-control study

dc.contributor.authorHamilton, W
dc.contributor.authorLancashire, R
dc.contributor.authorSharp, D
dc.contributor.authorPeters, TJ
dc.contributor.authorCheng, KK
dc.contributor.authorMarshall, T
dc.date.accessioned2013-09-30T11:52:22Z
dc.date.issued2009
dc.description.abstractColorectal cancer is generally diagnosed following a symptomatic presentation to primary care. Although the presenting features of the cancer are well described, the risks they convey are less well known. This study aimed to quantify the risk of cancer for different symptoms, across age groups and in both sexes.en_GB
dc.identifier.citationBMC Medicine, 2009, Vol. 7, pp. 17en_GB
dc.identifier.doi10.1186/1741-7015-7-17
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10871/13713
dc.language.isoenen_GB
dc.publisherBioMed Centralen_GB
dc.relation.urlhttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19374736en_GB
dc.relation.urlhttp://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/7/17en_GB
dc.subjectAbdominal Painen_GB
dc.subjectAdulten_GB
dc.subjectAge Factorsen_GB
dc.subjectAgeden_GB
dc.subjectAged, 80 and overen_GB
dc.subjectCase-Control Studiesen_GB
dc.subjectColorectal Neoplasmsen_GB
dc.subjectConstipationen_GB
dc.subjectDiarrheaen_GB
dc.subjectFemaleen_GB
dc.subjectGastrointestinal Hemorrhageen_GB
dc.subjectHumansen_GB
dc.subjectMaleen_GB
dc.subjectMiddle Ageden_GB
dc.subjectPredictive Value of Testsen_GB
dc.subjectRisk Factorsen_GB
dc.subjectWeight Lossen_GB
dc.titleThe risk of colorectal cancer with symptoms at different ages and between the sexes: a case-control studyen_GB
dc.typeArticleen_GB
dc.date.available2013-09-30T11:52:22Z
dc.identifier.issn1741-7015
exeter.place-of-publicationEngland
dc.description© 2009 Hamilton et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.en_GB
dc.identifier.journalBMC Medicineen_GB


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