Colonoscopy screening: Status in Europe

Digestive Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages 53-55

  Riemann, J F ^a  

^a KLINIKUM LUDWIGSHAFEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Endoscopy; Screening programs, Europe

Indexed keywords

CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONFERENCE PAPER; EUROPE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; OCCULT BLOOD TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC);

COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; EUROPE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INSURANCE;

EID: 81855191246     PISSN: 02572753     EISSN: 14219875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000331130     Document Type: Conference Paper

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