Outcome disparities in colorectal cancer: a SEER-based comparative analysis of racial subgroups.

Muneer J Al-HusseiniAnas M SaadKhalid A JaziehAbdelmagid M ElmatbolyAhmad RachidMohamed M GadInas A RuhbanTalal Hilal

Published in: International journal of colorectal disease (2018)

Asians/Pacific Islanders have improved outcomes from CRC compared to other races. Multifactorial, including genetic, environmental, and socioeconomic factors appear to influence outcomes and need to be addressed separately in order to reduce racial disparities among patients with CRC.

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