The achievements, impact, and future of the National Polyp Study{A figure is presented}

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 975-978

  Winawer, Sidney J ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POLYP; POLYPECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33751423804     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2006.08.039     Document Type: Review

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