Anticipating implementation of colorectal cancer screening in The Netherlands: a nation wide survey on endoscopic supply and demand
Abstract Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening requires sufficient endoscopic resources. The present study aims to determine the Dutch endoscopic production and manpower for 2009, evaluate trends since 2004, determine additional workload which would be caused by implementation of a CRC screening program, and inventory colonoscopy rates performed in other European countries. Methods All Dutch endoscopy units (N = 101) were surveyed for manpower and the numbers of endoscopy procedures performed in 2009. Based on calculations in the report issued by the Dutch Health Council, future additio... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2012 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | BMC Cancer, Vol 12, Iss 1, p 46 (2012) |
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Schlagwörter: | Endoscopy / Capacity / CRC screening / Colonoscopy / Endoscopist / Supply / Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens / RC254-282 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29170404 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-12-46 |