Brush cytology for the diagnosis of colorectal cancer

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 598-601

  Brouwer, Richard ^a   MacDonald, Alistair ^b   Matthews, Ronnie ^a   Gunn, James ^a   Monson, John R ^a   Hartley, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colorectal; Cytology; Endoscopy; Neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BRUSH CYTODIAGNOSIS; CANCER CELL; CANCER CYTODIAGNOSIS; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; TUMOR BIOPSY; ADENOCARCINOMA; CARCINOMA IN SITU; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CARCINOMA IN SITU; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 66849091425     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/DCR.0b013e3181a0ad44     Document Type: Article

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