Smarter screening for cancer: Possibilities and challenges of personalization

JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 312, Issue 21, 2014, Pages 2211-2212

  Saini, Sameer D ^a,b   Van Hees, Frank ^c   Vijan, Sandeep ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLORECTAL CANCER; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LUNG CANCER; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHORT SURVEY; AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COMORBIDITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; STANDARDS;

AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COMORBIDITY; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84914694750     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2014.13933     Document Type: Short Survey

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