Screening and surveillance recommendations for pediatric gastrointestinal polyposis syndromes

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 48, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages

  Barnard, John ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenoma Familial polyposis; Genetic screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL POLYPOSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; GENETIC SCREENING; HAMARTOMA; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL ETHICS; PEUTZ JEGHERS SYNDROME; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CHILD; COLON POLYPOSIS; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL TUMOR; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; REVIEW; SYNDROME;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI; CHILD; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; INTESTINAL POLYPOSIS; PEUTZ-JEGHERS SYNDROME; SYNDROME;

EID: 67651203024     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e3181a15ae8     Document Type: Article

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