Impact of open-access endoscopy on detection of early oesophageal and gastric cancer 1994-2003: Population-based study

Endoscopy

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 503-507

  Paterson, H M ^a   McCole, D ^a   Auld, C D ^a  

^a DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER STAGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER; SYMPTOM; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; SCOTLAND; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33646748669     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-925124     Document Type: Article

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