Characteristics of rectosigmoid adenomas as predictors of synchronous advanced proximal colon neoplasms

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1809-1813

  Papatheodoridis, George V ^a  

^a General Hospital of Piraeus   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; COLON ADENOMA; COLONOSCOPY; DYSPLASIA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOMA; ADENOMA, VILLOUS; COLON; COLON, SIGMOID; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECTAL NEOPLASMS; RECTUM; SIGMOID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0029836474     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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