Demographic and anatomical survey of colorectal polyps in an iranian population

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 537-540

  Bafandeh, Yousef ^a   Davood, Daghestani ^a   Heidar, Esmaili ^a  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anatomic sites; Colorectal polyps; Demographics

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CHILD; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECTUM DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 33646702623     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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