Dealing with colorectal cancer in New Zealand

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 126, Issue 1382, 2013, Pages 7-10

  Church, James M ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; CANCER SPECIFIC SURVIVAL; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONSTIPATION; EDITORIAL; FOLLOW UP; HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS COLORECTAL CANCER; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IRRITABLE COLON; KNOWLEDGE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NEW ZEALAND; OCCULT BLOOD TEST; SCORING SYSTEM;

CARCINOMA; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 84884567696     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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