Adherence to colorectal polyp surveillance guidelines: Is there a 'scope' to increase the opportunities for screening?

European Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 40-45

  O'Connor, Anthony ^a   Keane, Ruth Anne ^a   Egan, Brian ^a   Lee, Nikki ^a   O'connor, Humphrey ^a   Qasim, Asghar ^a   Ryan, Barbara ^a   Breslin, Niall ^a   McNamara, Deirdre ^a   O'morain, Colm ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL TUMOR; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ENDOSCOPY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCULT BLOOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPS; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPY; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; GREAT BRITAIN; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURES;

EID: 78650512221     PISSN: 09598278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CEJ.0b013e32833ecc5f     Document Type: Article

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