Variation in use of surveillance colonoscopy among colorectal cancer survivors in the United States

• Main Authors: Salz Talya (Author), Weinberger Morris (Author), Ayanian John Z (Author), Brewer Noel T (Author), Earle Craig C (Author), Elston Lafata Jennifer (Author), Fisher Deborah A (Author), Weiner Bryan J (Author), Sandler Robert S (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Clinical practice guidelines recommend colonoscopies at regular intervals for colorectal cancer (CRC) survivors. Using data from a large, multi-regional, population-based cohort, we describe the rate of surveillance colonoscopy and i...