Colonoscopy screening for individuals aged 40-49 years with a family history of stomach cancer in Korea

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 443-447

  Choi, Yong Sung ^a   Suh, Jung Pil ^a   Lee, Doo Seok ^a   Youk, Eui Gon ^a   Lee, In Taek ^a   Lee, Suk Hee ^a   Kim, Do Sun ^a   Lee, Doo Han ^a  

^a Daehang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adenoma; Family history of stomach cancer; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH CANCER;

ADENOMA; ADULT; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; COLONOSCOPY; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77953286413     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-009-0855-3     Document Type: Article

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