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Inter‐endoscopist variation in polyp and neoplasia pick‐up rates in flexible sigmoidoscopy screening for colorectal cancer

M. Bretthauer The Cancer Registry of Norway, Oslo, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
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E. Skovlund NORCCAP Centres of Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
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T. Grotmol Ullevaal University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
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E. Thiis‐Evensen Section of Medical Statistics, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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G. Gondal Depts. of Medicine and Pathology, National Hospital, Oslo, Norway
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G. Huppertz‐Hauss The Cancer Registry of Norway, Oslo, Norway
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P. Efskind NORCCAP Centres of Telemark Hospital, Skien, Norway
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B. Hofstad Ullevaal University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
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S. Thorp Holmsen Section of Medical Statistics, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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T. J. Eide Depts. of Medicine and Pathology, National Hospital, Oslo, Norway
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G. Hoff The Cancer Registry of Norway, Oslo, Norway
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Pages 1268-1274 | Received 12 May 2003, Accepted 04 Sep 2003, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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