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Journal article

Risk and predictors of suicide in colorectal cancer patients: A SEER analysis.

Abstract

9596 Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) patients have a higher risk of suicide as compared with the general population. Due to differences in the sites/morbidity of recurrences as well as ostomy rates, we sought to evaluate the distribution and predictors of suicide among patients with colon and rectal cancer. Methods: A retrospective analysis was undertaken using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) …

Authors

Samawi H; Shaheen AA; Tang P; Heng DYC; Cheung WY; Vickers MM

Journal

Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol. 31, No. 15_suppl, pp. 9596–9596

Publisher

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

Publication Date

May 20, 2013

DOI

10.1200/jco.2013.31.15_suppl.9596

ISSN

0732-183X