Significant colonic neoplasia prevalence and ASGE recommendations: Is it time for a change?

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 886-891

  Keren, Dean ^a   Rainis, Tova ^a,b   Goldstein, Omer ^a,b   Stermer, Edy ^a,b   Lavy, Alexandra ^a,b  

^a BNAI ZION MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

ASGE guidelines; Colonoscopy; Colorectal neoplasms; Open access; Screening colonoscopy

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN;

ADENOMATOUS POLYP; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ENTERITIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEMATOCHEZIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM; SCREENING; WEIGHT REDUCTION; AGE; BLOOD; COLON TUMOR; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL SOCIETY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

AGE FACTORS; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONOSCOPY; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREVALENCE; RECTUM; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 54549111926     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e31805905d0     Document Type: Article

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