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Geographic Determinants of Colorectal Cancer in Louisiana

Description
Examines colorectal cancer (CRC) disparities in rural Louisiana based on 2008-2017 data from the Louisiana Tumor Registry. Includes statistics and demographic data such as race, gender, socioeconomic status (SES), and Acadian vs. non-Acadian, among others. Discusses correlations of individual demographic data and CRC disparity.
Author(s)
Denise Danos, Claudia Leonardi, Xiao‑Cheng Wu
Citation
Cancer Causes & Control, 33, 525-532
Date
01/2022
Type
Document
Tagged as
Cancer · Poverty · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · Louisiana