Colorectal cancer screening: Present strategies and future prospects

Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 253-264

  Marshall, John B ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLON ADENOMA; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CROHN DISEASE; HUMAN; OCCULT BLOOD TEST; RECTUM ADENOMA; RECTUM POLYP; REVIEW; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; OCCULT BLOOD; RISK FACTORS; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

EID: 0029930095     PISSN: 00325481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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