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Rising incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer in Australia over two decades: report and review.
Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology - 1 Jan 2015
Young Joanne P, Win Aung Ko, Rosty Christophe, Flight Ingrid, Roder David, Young Graeme P, Frank Oliver, Suthers Graeme K, Hewett Peter J, Ruszkiewicz Andrew, Hauben Ehud, Adelstein Barbara-Ann, Parry Susan, Townsend Amanda, Hardingham Jennifer E, Price Timothy J
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The average age at diagnosis for colorectal cancer (CRC) in Australia is 69, and the age-specific incidence rises rapidly after age 50 years. The incidence has stabilized or is declining in older age groups in Australia during recent decades, possibly related to the increased uptake of screening...
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