Familial risk of colorectal cancer in subjects attending an organised screening programme

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 80-83

  Castiglione, Guido ^a   Visioli, Carmen Beatriz ^a   Zappa, Marco ^a   Grazzini, Grazia ^a   Mallardi, Beatrice ^a   Mantellini, Paola ^b  

^a Cancer Prevention and Research Institute (ISPO)   (Italy)

^b Regional Reference Center for Cancer Screening   (Italy)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer screening; Faecal occult blood test; Family history; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; FAMILIAL CANCER; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCULT BLOOD; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RESCREENING;

AGED; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; GUAIAC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OCCULT BLOOD; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 83855162841     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: 18783562     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2011.08.007     Document Type: Article

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