Screening for cancer genetic syndromes with a simple risk-assessment tool in a community-based open-access colonoscopy practice

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 589-593

  Gunaratnam, Naresh T ^a,b   Akce, Mehmet ^b   Al Natour, Riad ^b   Bartley, Angela N ^b   Fioritto, Ann F ^a   Hanson, Kristen ^b   Ladabaum, Uri ^c  

^a Huron Gastroenterology   (United States)

^b ST JOSEPH MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; FEMALE; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC SCREENING; HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS COLORECTAL CANCER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN ACCESS COLONOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; AGED; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES, HEREDITARY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADENOMA; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FEMALE; GENETIC TESTING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES, HEREDITARY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84961933632     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2016.84     Document Type: Article

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