Family History of Colorectal Cancer: It Is Time to Rethink Screening Recommendations

Gastroenterology

Volumn 149, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1321-1322

  Doubeni, Chyke A ^a   Fletcher, Robert H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGE; BODY MASS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; COLORECTAL CANCER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; FAMILIAL CANCER; FAMILY HISTORY; FIRST DEGREE RELATIVE; GENETIC DISORDER; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; PHYSICAL INACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FAMILY; FEMALE; MALE; MORTALITY; PROCEDURES; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

EID: 84945565051     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: 15280012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2015.09.030     Document Type: Editorial

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