Brush cytology of colorectal malignancies

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 431-434

  Geramizadeh, Bita ^a   Hooshmand, Farhang ^b   Kumar, Perikala V ^b  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Brush cytology; Colonoscopy; Colorectal cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM BIOPSY; SMEAR;

EID: 0038702424     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326546     Document Type: Article

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