Fighting colorectal cancer with information technology

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 183, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1053-1054

  Sewitch, Maida J ^a   Barkun, A N ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; LETTER; PATIENT SCHEDULING; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; RESCREENING;

EID: 79958713395     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.111-2044     Document Type: Letter

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