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. 1988 Jan;80(1):37-40.

Colorectal cancer in young black patients

S Nagel, E B Chung, R L DeWitty Jr, L D Leffall Jr

Colorectal cancer in young black patients

S Nagel et al. J Natl Med Assoc. 1988 Jan.

Abstract

A higher percentage of young black patients are discovered with a more advanced stage of colorectal cancer than is reported for white patients. To evalute this phenomenon, various prognostic factors in young colorectal cancer patients at Howard University Hospital were studied.

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