Workgroup III: Facilitating screening for colorectal cancer: Quality assurance and evaluation. UICC International Workshop on Facilitating Screening for Colorectal Cancer, Oslo, Norway (29 and 30 June 2002)

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 34-37

  Patnick, J ^a   Ransohoff, D ^b   Atkin, W ^c   Ma Borras, J ^d   Elwood, M ^e   Hoff, G ^f   Nadel, M ^g   Russo, A ^h   Simon, J ⁱ   Weiderpass Vaino, E ^j   Zappa, M ^k   Smith, Robert ^l  

^a Manor House   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^d CATALAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Spain)

^e National Cancer Control Initiative   (Australia)

^f Cancer Registry of Norway   (Norway)

^g CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^h Local Health Authority of Milan   (Italy)

ⁱ QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^j INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^k CANCER RESEARCH AND PREVENTION INSTITUTE ISPO   (Italy)

^l AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONFIDENTIALITY; FAMILY HISTORY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; NORWAY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT INFORMATION; POLYPECTOMY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MONITORING; QUALITY CONTROL; RESPONSIBILITY; SAFETY; WORKSHOP;

EID: 19944433657     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdi032     Document Type: Article

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