Colorectal Cancer screening

Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 183-187

  Houlston, R S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; FAMILIAL COLON POLYPOSIS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RISK; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; JUVENILE POLYP; META ANALYSIS; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY; MUIR TORRE SYNDROME; OCCULT BLOOD; PEUTZ JEGHERS SYNDROME; REVIEW; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

EID: 0033011774     PISSN: 10408428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1040-8428(98)00047-X     Document Type: Article

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