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Survey On Colorectal Cancer Screening And Gastroenterology, Surgery and Radiology Trainees (2008)

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Survey On Colorectal Cancer Screening And Gastroenterology, Surgery and Radiology Trainees (2008)

Colorectal Cancer Screening Perceptions and Practices: Results From a National Survey of Gastroenterology, Surgery and Radiology Trainees

Colorectal cancer screening in the United States is suboptimal. We conducted a national survey to learn about colorectal cancer screening perceptions and practices among trainees who perform colorectal cancer screening tests including those enrolled in Gastroenterology and Hepatology (GIH), General and Colorectal Surgery, and Diagnostic and Abdominal Radiology training programs.

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