Association between colonoscopy and colorectal cancer mortality in a US cohort according to site of cancer and colonoscopist specialty

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 30, Issue 21, 2012, Pages 2664-2669

  Baxter, Nancy N ^a,b   Warren, Joan L ^c   Barrett, Michael J ^d   Stukel, Therese A ^b   Doria Rose, V Paul ^c  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICARE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEER PROGRAM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84864075596     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: 15277755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2011.40.4772     Document Type: Article

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