Accuracy of self-checked fecal occult blood testing for colorectal cancer in thai patients

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 15, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 7981-7984

  Lohsiriwat, Varut ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Fecal occult blood testing; Screening; Self checked; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CANCER STAGING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SELF REPORT; THAILAND; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; OCCULT BLOOD; PROGNOSIS; ROC CURVE; SELF REPORT; THAILAND;

EID: 84908052362     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7314/APJCP.2014.15.18.7981     Document Type: Article

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