The prevalence and characteristics of colorectal neoplasia in acromegaly

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 3417-3424

  Renehan, Andrew G ^a   Bhaskar, Pudhupalayan ^c   Painter, John E ^a   O'Dwyer, Sarah T ^a   Haboubi, Najib ^b   Varma, Jag ^c   Ball, Stephen G ^c   Shalet, Stephen M ^a  

^a CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOMATOMEDIN;

ACROMEGALY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0033678518     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jcem.85.9.6775     Document Type: Article

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