Timing and detection of metachronous colorectal cancer

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 272-274

  Hollington, Paul ^a   Tiong, Leong ^a   Young, Graeme ^a  

^a FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Colorectal cancer; Metachronous neoplasm; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECOND CANCER; TIME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79952784014     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: 14452197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2010.05574.x     Document Type: Article

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