Colonic neoplasia in patients with nonspecific GI symptoms

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 647-651

  Lieberman, David A ^a,b,c   De Garmo, Patricia L ^a,b,c   Fleischer, David E ^a,b,c   Eisen, Glenn M ^a,b,c   Chan, Benjamin K S ^a,b,c   Helfand, Mark ^a,b,c  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University Medical Center of Groningen   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; COLON TUMOR; COLONOSCOPY; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0034096327     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mge.2000.105082     Document Type: Article

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