Optical colonoscopy and virtual colonoscopy numbers after initiation of a CT colonography program: Long term data

Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 391-395

  Benson, Mark ^a   Pier, Jeff ^a   Kraft, Sally ^a   Kim, David ^a   Pickhardt, Perry ^a   Weiss, Jennifer ^a   Gopal, Deepak ^a   Reichelderfer, Mark ^a   Pfau, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonoscopy; Colorectal cancer screening; CT colonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS SCREENING; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

AGED; COLONOGRAPHY, COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; WISCONSIN;

EID: 84875059497     PISSN: 18418724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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