Early diagnosis of colorectal cancer. Diagnostic delay reduction or rather screening programs?;Diagnóstico precoz del cáncer colorrectal. ¿Programas de reducción de demora diagnóstica o, mejor, de cribado?

Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 315-321

  Bixquert Jimenez M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROGNOSIS; COLORECTAL TUMOR; MASS SCREENING; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM;

COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33750111826     PISSN: 11300108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4321/S1130-01082006000500001     Document Type: Editorial

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