Colonoscopic surveillance and clinical genetics services

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1057-1058

  Smith, J A E ^a  

^a Hampshire Isle Wight Strat Hlth A   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL GENETICS; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CROHN DISEASE; ENTERITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTESTINE INFECTION; INTESTINE PERFORATION; POLYPECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM ADENOMA; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; AGED; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; GENETIC SCREENING; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE;

EID: 24644454298     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.5135     Document Type: Article

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