Colon cancer screening in 2005: Status and challenges

Gastroenterology

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1685-1695

  Ransohoff, David F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CANCER SCREENING; COLON CANCER; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA DETERMINATION; FAMILY HISTORY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; OCCULT BLOOD; POLYPECTOMY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

EID: 18844419975     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2005.04.005     Document Type: Article

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