The incidence of early onset colorectal cancer in Aotearoa New Zealand: 2000–2020

Abstract Background The incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC), diagnosed before age 50, has been rising in many countries in the past few decades. This study aims to evaluate this trend in Aotearoa New Zealand and assess its impact on Māori. Methods Crude incidence and age-standardized...

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Main Authors: Oliver Waddell, John Pearson, Andrew McCombie, Harriet Marshall, Rachel Purcell, Jacqueline Keenan, Tamara Glyn, Frank Frizelle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-024-12122-y