U.S. practices for colon cancer screening

Keio Journal of Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 179-183

  Hendon, Shane E ^a   DiPalma, Jack A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon cancer; Genetics; Screening

Indexed keywords

APC PROTEIN;

BARIUM ENEMA; CANCER GENETICS; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COLON CANCER; COLON POLYPOSIS; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; DNA REPAIR; FAMILIAL COLON POLYPOSIS; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; JAPAN; OCCULT BLOOD TEST; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE; UNITED STATES;

COLONIC NEOPLASMS; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 32044466252     PISSN: 00229717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2302/kjm.54.179     Document Type: Review

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