Difference in characteristics of colorectal neoplasm between young and elderly Thais

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 12, Issue 47, 2006, Pages 7684-7689

  Rerknimitr, Rungsun ^a   Ratanapanich, Winudda ^a   Kongkam, Pradermchai ^a   Kullavanijaya, Pinit ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Colon neoplasm; Colonoscopy; Elderly; Thais

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL CARCINOMA; COLORECTAL TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEMATOCHEZIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RECTUM POLYP; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THAILAND; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; ADENOCARCINOMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; REGISTER;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONIC POLYPS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THAILAND;

EID: 33846001649     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i47.7684     Document Type: Article

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