Colorectal cancer after open-access colonoscopy: A community and case survey

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 170, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 251-254

  Croese, John ^a  

^a NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER GRADING; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RISK; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0033559340     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1999.tb127743.x     Document Type: Article

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