Open Journal of Clinical Diagnostics
Vol.5 No.3(2015), Paper ID 59135, 10
pages
DOI:10.4236/ojcd.2015.53018
Patterns and Trends in Diagnostic Tests Used for Detection of Colorectal Cancer after Screening with the Immunochemical Fecal Occult Blood Test in Japan
Junta Yamamichi, Kahori Seto, Shiro Hinotsu, Koichi Nagata, Yasutoshi Kobayashi, Hisashi Urushihara, Koji Kawakami
Department of Pharmacoepidemiology, Graduate School of Medicine and Public Health, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
Department of Pharmacoepidemiology, Graduate School of Medicine and Public Health, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
Center for Innovative Clinical Medicine, Okayama University Hospital, Okayama, Japan
Cancer Screening Technology Division, Research Center for Cancer Prevention and Screening, National Cancer Center, Tokyo, Japan
Department of Pharmacoepidemiology, Graduate School of Medicine and Public Health, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
Division of Drug Development and Regulatory Science, Faculty of Pharmacy, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
Department of Pharmacoepidemiology, Graduate School of Medicine and Public Health, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
Department of Radiology, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan
Copyright © 2015 Junta Yamamichi, Kahori Seto, Shiro Hinotsu, Koichi Nagata, Yasutoshi Kobayashi, Hisashi Urushihara, Koji Kawakami et al. This is
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How to Cite this Article
Yamamichi, J. , Seto, K. , Hinotsu, S. , Nagata, K. , Kobayashi, Y. , Urushihara, H. and Kawakami, K. (2015) Patterns and Trends in Diagnostic Tests Used for Detection of Colorectal Cancer after Screening with the Immunochemical Fecal Occult Blood Test in Japan.
Open Journal of Clinical Diagnostics,
5, 107-116. doi:
10.4236/ojcd.2015.53018.