Colorectal cancer screening in canada: Results of a national survey

Chronic Diseases in Canada

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 9-21

  Sewitch, M J ^a,d   Fournier, C ^b   Ciampi, A ^a   Dyachenko, A ^c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^c ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Endoscopy; FOBT; Screening; Survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL CANCER; DEMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCULT BLOOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CANADA; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

EID: 57349099986     PISSN: 02288699     EISSN: 14818523     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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