Early stage bowel cancer: Follow up and survivorship

Australian Family Physician

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 205-205

  Pezaro, Carmel ^a   Jefford, Michael ^a,b,c  

^a PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; COLORECTAL TUMOR; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; MORTALITY; REVIEW; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME;

AUSTRALIA; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 68349103228     PISSN: 03008495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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