Colorectal cancer screening by primary care physicians in Texas: A rural-urban comparison

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 199-204

  Hawley, Sarah T ^a   Foxhall, Lewis ^a   Vernon, Sally W ^a   Levin, Bernard ^a   Young, Jenny E ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCULT BLOOD; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; SELF REPORT; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RURAL POPULATION; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL; TEXAS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0035710194     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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