Guidelines for colorectal cancer screening - A puzzle of tests and strategies

Acta Clinica Belgica

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 433-436

  Van Gossum, A ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Colon; Colorectal cancer; Endoscopy; Screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CANCER INVASION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SCREENING; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; FECES ANALYSIS; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

EID: 78650331657     PISSN: 00015512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/acb.2010.65.6.012     Document Type: Article

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