Causes of death during the first 5 years of a randomized trial of mass screening for colorectal cancer with fecal occult blood test

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 47-52

  Kronborg, O ^a   Fenger, C ^a   Worm, J ^a   Pedersen, S A ^a   Hem, J ^a   Bertelsen, K ^a   Qlsen, J ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Colorectal adenoma; Colorectal cancer; Fecal occult blood test; Population study; Randomized trial; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS SCREENING; MORTALITY; OCCULT BLOOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGE; OCCULT BLOOD; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026575328     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365529209011166     Document Type: Article

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