Authors: | Winawer, S. J.; Zauber, A. G. |
Article Title: | Colorectal cancer screening: Now is the time |
Abstract: | Cancer Care Ontario should develop and introduce a program of colorectal cancer screening for average risk individuals. The program should be available to all individuals age 50 years or older. |
Keywords: | adult; aged; middle aged; cancer surgery; clinical trial; cancer risk; colorectal cancer; patient education; cancer screening; mass screening; colorectal neoplasms; health care cost; evaluation; colonoscopy; colorectal surgery; world health organization; cancer control; awareness; canada; sigmoidoscopy; occult blood; health education; ontario; occult blood test; humans; human; male; female; article |
Journal Title: | Canadian Medical Association Journal |
Volume: | 163 |
Issue: | 5 |
ISSN: | 0820-3946 |
Publisher: | CMA: Canadian Medical Association |
Date Published: | 2000-09-05 |
Start Page: | 543 |
End Page: | 544 |
Language: | English |
PUBMED: | 11006765 |
PROVIDER: | scopus |
PMCID: | PMC80461 |
DOI/URL: | |
Notes: | Export Date: 18 November 2015 -- Source: Scopus |