Missed cancers at colonscopy: Learning the hard way

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 530-533

  Van Dam, J ^a   Friedman, L S ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COLON CANCER; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030759989     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(97)70190-1     Document Type: Editorial

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