Screening for colorectal cancer on the front line

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 915-923

  Lemon, Stephenie C ^a   Zapka, Jane G ^a   Estabrook, Barbara ^a   Erban, Stephen ^a   Luckmann, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DIGITAL RECTAL EXAMINATION; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCULT BLOOD; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; TECHNIQUE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037954562     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2003.07360.x     Document Type: Article

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