Can Colonoscopy Remain Cost-Effective for Colorectal Cancer Screening? The Impact of Practice Patterns and the Will Rogers Phenomenon on Costs
- 1 March 2013
- journal article
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in The American Journal of Gastroenterology
- Vol. 108 (3), 296-301
- https://doi.org/10.1038/ajg.2012.195
Abstract
The American Journal of Gastroenterology is published by Nature Publishing Group (NPG) on behalf of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG). Ranked the #1 clinical journal covering gastroenterology and hepatology*, The American Journal of Gastroenterology (AJG) provides practical and professional support for clinicians dealing with the gastroenterological disorders seen most often in patients. Published with practicing clinicians in mind, the journal aims to be easily accessible, organizing its content by topic, both online and in print. www.amjgastro.com, *2007 Journal Citation Report (Thomson Reuters, 2008)This publication has 30 references indexed in Scilit:
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