Colorectal cancer in young black patients.
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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D002288:Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous / Q000208:ethnology* / Q000401:mortality; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D044383:Black People; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000208:ethnology* / Q000401:mortality; D004219:District of Columbia; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011379:Prognosis; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000208:ethnology* / Q000401:mortality; D001741:Black or African American