Impact of a colonoscopic screening examination for colorectal cancer on later utilization of distal GI endoscopies

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 948-954

  Thiis Evensen, Espen ^a   Seip, Birgitte ^a   Vatn, Morten H ^a   Hoff, Geir S ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SCREENING TEST;

AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33751438603     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2006.08.006     Document Type: Article

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