Multistate models for comparing trends in hospitalizations among young adult survivors of colorectal cancer and matched controls

• Main Authors: Sutradhar Rinku (Author), Forbes Shawn (Author), Urbach David R (Author), Paszat Lawrence (Author), Rabeneck Linda (Author), Baxter Nancy N (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Over the past years, the incidence of colorectal cancer has been increasing among young adults. A large percentage of these patients live at least 5 years after diagnosis, but it is unknown whether their rate of hospitalizations afte...