CT colonography versus colonoscopy for the detection of advanced neoplasia [4]

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 358, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 89-

  Butterly, Lynn F ^a   Pohl, Heiko ^b  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER SCREENING; COLON CANCER; COLON POLYP; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TECHNOLOGY; TUMOR VOLUME; ADENOMA; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL TUMOR; NOTE; PATHOLOGY;

ADENOMA; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOGRAPHY, COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 38049025839     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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