Poor patient knowledge regarding family history of colon polyps: Implications for the feasibility of stratified screening recommendations

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 598-603

  Elias, Pooja Sukhwani ^a   Romagnuolo, Joseph ^a   Hoffman, Brenda ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPY; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84857236189     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2011.10.001     Document Type: Article

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