Colorectal cancer in African Americans: an update: prepared by the committee on minority affairs and cultural diversity, American College of Gastroenterology

R Williams, P White, J Nieto, D Vieira… - Clinical and …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
This review is an update to the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Committee on
Minority Affairs and Cultural Diversity's paper on colorectal cancer (CRC) in African …

Colorectal cancer statistics, 2014

R Siegel, C DeSantis, A Jemal - CA: a cancer journal for …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer and the third leading cause of cancer
death in men and women in the United States. This article provides an overview of colorectal …

Colorectal cancer outcomes and treatment patterns in patients too young for average‐risk screening

ZM Abdelsattar, SL Wong, SE Regenbogen… - Cancer, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Although colorectal cancer (CRC) screening guidelines recommend
initiating screening at age 50 years, the percentage of cancer cases in younger patients is …

Racial and ethnic disparities in early-onset colorectal cancer survival

TA Zaki, PS Liang, FP May, CC Murphy - Clinical Gastroenterology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Young adults diagnosed with colorectal cancer (CRC) comprise a growing, yet
understudied, patient population. We estimated 5-year relative survival of early-onset CRC …

Factors that contribute to differences in survival of black vs white patients with colorectal cancer

HM Sineshaw, K Ng, WD Flanders, OW Brawley… - Gastroenterology, 2018 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Previous studies reported that black vs white disparities in survival
among elderly patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) were because of differences in tumor …

Effects of cancer stage and treatment differences on racial disparities in survival from colon cancer: a United States population-based study

Y Lai, C Wang, JM Civan, JP Palazzo, Z Ye, T Hyslop… - Gastroenterology, 2016 - Elsevier
Background & Aims We evaluated differences in treatment of black vs white patients with
colon cancer and assessed their effects on survival, based on cancer stage. Methods We …

Racial/ethnic disparities in perioperative outcomes of major procedures: results from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

P Ravi, A Sood, M Schmid, F Abdollah… - Annals of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine the association between race/ethnicity and perioperative outcomes
in individuals undergoing major oncologic and nononcologic surgical procedures in the …

Racial disparities in colorectal cancer clinicopathological and molecular tumor characteristics: a systematic review

T Lawler, L Parlato, S Warren Andersen - Cancer Causes & Control, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose African Americans have the highest colorectal cancer (CRC) mortality of all
racial groups in the USA, which may relate to differences in healthcare access or advanced …

[HTML][HTML] Fatores sociodemográficos e clínicos associados ao tempo para o início do tratamento de câncer de cólon e reto no Brasil, 2006-2015

MAN Lima, DAM Villela - Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2021 - SciELO Public Health
O câncer de cólon e reto apresenta alta incidência mundialmente, porém a letalidade da
doença é maior em países em desenvolvimento. O objetivo deste estudo é analisar fatores …

Racial/ethnic disparities in colorectal cancer treatment utilization and phase-specific costs, 2000-2014

AC Tramontano, Y Chen, TR Watson, A Eckel, C Hur… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Our study analyzed disparities in utilization and phase-specific costs of care
among older colorectal cancer patients in the United States. We also estimated the phase …