Colorectal cancer screening using fecal occult blood test and subsequent risk of colorectal cancer: A prospective cohort study in Japan

Cancer Detection and Prevention

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 3-11

  Lee, Kyung Jae ^a,b   Inoue, Manami ^a   Otani, Tetsuya ^a   Iwasaki, Motoki ^a   Sasazuki, Shizuka ^a   Tsugane, Shoichiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^b Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

13 year follow up period; Colorectal cancer; Colorectal cancer Screening; Dietary factors; Education level; Exposure assessment; FOBT; Japan; Lifestyle; Prospective study; Statistical analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCULT BLOOD TEST; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33847647701     PISSN: 0361090X     EISSN: 15251500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cdp.2006.11.002     Document Type: Article

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