Once-only sigmoidoscopy

Authors
Citation
J. Cuzick, Once-only sigmoidoscopy, ANN ONCOL, 10, 1999, pp. 65-69
Citations number
29
Categorie Soggetti
Oncology,"Onconogenesis & Cancer Research
Journal title
ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY
ISSN journal
09237534 → ACNP
Volume
10
Year of publication
1999
Supplement
6
Pages
65 - 69
Database
ISI
SICI code
0923-7534(1999)10:<65:OS>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
The rationale for infrequent screening for colorectal cancers by sigmoidosc opy of the general population around age 60 is reviewed. A progress report for a trial to evaluate this approach is also presented.