Temporal and geographical variations in colorectal cancer incidence in Northern Iran 2004–2013

Conclusions: CRC incidence rates in Golestan have been rising during the most recent decade, with a higher incidence and more rapid increases among men and the urban populations. The underlying risk factors should be assessed in the context of developing CRC prevention interventions in Golestan.
Source: Cancer Epidemiology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research