Trends in colorectal cancer in Iraq over two decades: incidence, mortality, topography and morphology
BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is mainly a disease of the elderly in the Western world, but its characteristics are changing globally. Iraq does not have a well established CRC screening program. Understanding trends of CRC incidence, fatality and the clinical features of CRC patients is vital...
Main Authors: | Salih Ibrahem, Hussien Ahmed, Suhair Zangana |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2022-07-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/10.5144/0256-4947.2022.252 |
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