title: Mortality trends of rectal cancer in Japan: 1960-2000.
authors.forename: Yuka
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Imamura
authors.forename: Shoichi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mizuno
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D017677:Age Distribution; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000401:mortality*; D015996:Survival Rate