Tzu Chi Medical Journal
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 190-196 , September 2009

Colorectal Cancer Screening

  • Jiann-Hwa Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Taipei Branch, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Hans Hsienhong Lin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Taipei Branch, Taipei, Taiwan
    • School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Qastroenterology, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Taipei Branch, 289, Jian-Kuo Road, Xindien, Taipei, Taiwan

Received 1 September 2009 ,Revised 4 September 2009 ,Accepted 6 September 2009.

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PII: S1016-3190(09)60038-0

doi: 10.1016/S1016-3190(09)60038-0

Tzu Chi Medical Journal
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 190-196 , September 2009

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