Family history and age at initiation of colorectal cancer screening

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 103, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2326-2331

  Brenner, Hermann ^a   Hoffmeister, Michael ^a   Haug, Ulrike ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 48349108926     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2008.01978.x     Document Type: Article

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