Colonoscopic surveillance after surgery for colorectal cancer

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 73, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 3-7

  Yusoff, Ian F ^a   Hoffman, Neville E ^a   Ee, Hooi C ^a  

^a SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cancer screening; Clinical practice guidelines; Colonic cancer; Colonoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURGERY; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RECURRENT CANCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0037286216     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-2197.2003.02619.x     Document Type: Article

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