Trends in colorectal cancer care in southern England, 1989-1993: Using HES data to inform cancer services reviews

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 433-438

  Pollock, Allyson M ^a   Vickers, Neil ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; DATA ANALYSIS; DAY CARE; DRUG COST; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT CARE; PROBABILITY; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0031853104     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.52.7.433     Document Type: Article

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