Many patients who undergo surgery for colorectal cancer receive surveillance colonoscopies earlier than recommended by guidelines.

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Published in Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol on August 16, 2012

Authors

Amanpal Singh1, Yong-Fang Kuo, James S Goodwin

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA. asingh3@mdanderson.org.

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