Colorectal cancer screening: Foundations for making progress in screening in Spain;Cribado del cáncer colorrectal: Fortalezas para avanzar en el cribado en Espana

Gaceta Sanitaria

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 329-330

  Salas, Dolores ^a,b  

^a Direccion General de Salud Publica   (Spain)

^b Centro Superior de Investigacion en Salud Publica CSISP   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; COLORECTAL TUMOR; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD; SPAIN; STATISTICS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SPAIN;

EID: 79960893591     PISSN: 02139111     EISSN: 15781283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaceta.2011.05.004     Document Type: Article

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