Colonoscopy as a screening test for colorectal cancer

Acta Gastro-Enterologica Belgica

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 251-256

  Schapira, M ^a   Adler, M ^b  

^a Hospital of Jolimont   (Belgium)

^b ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Colorectal cancer; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPETENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; QUALITY CONTROL; SCREENING TEST;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BELGIUM; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 21844477579     PISSN: 00015644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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