2014
DOI: 10.5812/ircmj.17899
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Characteristics of the Patients With Colorectal Cancer: Epidemiologic Study or Pathology Report-Based Study

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“…Despite the lower incidence of colorectal cancer in Asian countries in the past, recent studies point to its growing incidence in countries such as Iran [2][3][4]. According to annual reports, this type of cancer is the fifth and the third most common cancer in Iranian men and women, respectively [5,6]. It seems that the accumulation of genetic mutations and environmental factors along with lifestyle changes are the main causes of the elevated colorectal cancer rate [2,7].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Despite the lower incidence of colorectal cancer in Asian countries in the past, recent studies point to its growing incidence in countries such as Iran [2][3][4]. According to annual reports, this type of cancer is the fifth and the third most common cancer in Iranian men and women, respectively [5,6]. It seems that the accumulation of genetic mutations and environmental factors along with lifestyle changes are the main causes of the elevated colorectal cancer rate [2,7].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…According to the annual reports of the Cancer Institute, colorectal cancer is the third common cancer in Iranian women and the fifth common cancer in Iranian men. Incidence rate of the disease has been increased during the past 25 years in Iran (2).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%