Colorectal cancer screening: Results of a 5-year program in asymptomatic subjects at increased risk

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 33-39

  Pezzoli, A ^a   Matarese, V ^a   Rubini, M ^a   Simoni, M ^b   Caravelli, G C ^a   Stockbrugger, R ^c   Cifala V ^a   Boccia, S ^a   Feo, C ^a   Simone, L ^a   Trevisani, L ^a   Liboni, A ^a   Gullini, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adenoma; Colonoscopy; Colorectal cancer screening; First degree relatives

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; COLON PERFORATION; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RECTUM POLYP; RELATIVE; SEDATION;

ADENOMA; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33845875178     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2006.09.001     Document Type: Article

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