A prospective study of a new immunochemical fecal occult blood test in Korean patients referred for colonoscopy

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 395-399

  Woo, Hee Yeon ^a   Mok, Rak Sun ^b   Park, Young Nam ^b   Park, Dong Il ^a   Sung, In Kyung ^a   Sohn, Chong Il ^a   Park, Hyosoon ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b YD Diagnostics Corp   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adenomas; Colorectal cancers; Diagnostic validity; Immunochemical fecal occult blood test

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCULT BLOOD TEST; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 14844320502     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2005.01.003     Document Type: Article

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