Downstaging of colorectal cancer by the national bowel cancer screening programme in England: First round data from the first centre

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 420-422

  Ellul, P ^a   Fogden, E ^a   Simpson, C L ^b   Nickerson, C L R ^c   Mckaig, B C ^a   Swarbrick, E T ^a   Veitch, A M ^a  

^a NEW CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Wolverhampton Bowel Cancer Screening Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Colorectal cancer; Faecal occult blood test; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CENTER; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATIONAL BOWEL CANCER SCREENING PROGRAM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; OCCULT BLOOD;

EID: 77954368870     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2009.02069.x     Document Type: Article

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