Race and Risk of Large Bowel Polyps in Younger and Older Patients

Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention Biomarkers Pub Date : 2012-03-01 DOI:10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-12-0092

Kristin Wallace, D. Ahnen, C. Burke, Elizabeth L. Barry, R. Bresalier, F. Saibil, J. Baron

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Abstract

African Americans (AA) have a higher incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) compared to European Americans (EA). However, AA are consistently diagnosed with CRC at a younger age suggesting a possible biologic difference in neoplasms by race. Few studies have investigated racial differences in risk of

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种族与年轻人和老年人大肠息肉的风险

非洲裔美国人(AA)与欧洲裔美国人(EA)相比，结直肠癌(CRC)的发病率更高。然而，AA患者在较年轻时被诊断为结直肠癌，这表明不同种族的肿瘤可能存在生物学差异。很少有研究调查种族间的风险差异

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