Sensitivity of immunochemical fecal occult blood test for colorectal flat adenomas

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 51, Issue 59, 2004, Pages 1333-1336

  Nakama, Hidenori ^a   Zhang, Bing ^a   Kamijo, Noboru ^b  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Hata Central Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Flat adenomas; Immunochemical fecal occult blood test; Sensitivity; Specificity

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CANCER SIZE; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCULT BLOOD TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; ADENOMATOUS POLYPS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; COLONIC POLYPS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; OCCULT BLOOD; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 3343021907     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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