Revised colorectal screening guidelines: Joint effort of the American Cancer Society, U.S. Multisociety Task Force on Colorectal Cancer, and American College of Radiology

Radiology

Volumn 248, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 717-720

  McFarland, Elizabeth G ^a   Levin, Bernard ^b   Lieberman, David A ^c   Pickhardt, Perry J ^d   Johnson, C Daniel ^e   Glick, Seth N ^f   Brooks, Durado ^g   Smith, Robert A ^g  

^a ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

^e MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^g AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM ENEMA; CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; DNA DETERMINATION; EDITORIAL; FECES ANALYSIS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; COLORECTAL TUMOR; GENETICS; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

DNA;

COLONOGRAPHY, COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA, NEOPLASM; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 51549092382     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2483080842     Document Type: Editorial

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