Preliminary evaluation of United Kingdom National Referral Guidelines for lower gastrointestinal tract cancer

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 111-114

  Mahon, C C W ^a   Vaizey, C J ^a   Taylor, I ^a   Boulos, P B ^a  

^a Charles Bell House ^*

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Symptoms; Two week rule

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0036232012     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-1318.2002.00307.x     Document Type: Article

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