Geographic distribution of the incidence of colorectal cancer in Iran: a population-based study.

Fatemeh Khosravi ShadmaniErfan AyubiSalman KhazaeiMohadeseh SaniShiva Mansouri HanisSomayeh KhazaeiMokhtar SoheylizadKamyar Mansori

Published in: Epidemiology and health (2017)

Wide geographical variation was found in the incidence of CRC across the 31 provinces of Iran. These variations must be considered for prevention and control programs for CRC, as well as for resource allocation purposes.

Keyphrases

risk factors
public health