Screening colonoscopy for colorectal cancer in asymptomatic people: A meta-analysis

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 3049-3054

  Niv, Yaron ^a,b   Hazazi, Rachel ^a,b   Levi, Zohar ^a,b   Fraser, Gerald ^a,b  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adenoma; Colonoscopy; Colorectal cancer; Fecal occult blood test; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ADVANCED CANCER; BLEEDING; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CECUM; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PERFORATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ADENOMA; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING;

EID: 55949084566     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-008-0286-y     Document Type: Review

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