A critical analysis of the largest reported mass fecal occult blood screening program in the united states

The American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 101-106

  Morris, Jon B ^a   Stellato, Thomas A ^a   Guy, Barbara B ^a   Gordon, Nahida H ^a   Berger, Nathan A ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CANCER SCREENING; COLON CANCER; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OCCULT BLOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGE; OCCULT BLOOD; OHIO;

EID: 0025975296     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9610(91)90368-N     Document Type: Article

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