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International Journal of Gastroenterology Disorders & Therapy Volume 3 (2016), Article ID 3:IJGDT-120, 2 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2393-8498/2016/120
Expert Opinion
Assessment of Cancer Screenings and Impact of Computer Simulation

Hiroshi Nishida1,2*, Akiko Harada3, Takahiro Matsusmoto3, Tomoko Tani3, Yoshihide Tatsumi1, Etsuko Nagai2 and Shuko Mayumi2

1Health Care Center, Panasonic Health Insurance Organization, Osaka, Japan
2Department of Preventive Medicine, Matsushita Memorial Hospital, Panasonic Health Insurance Organization, Osaka, Japan
3Department of Gastroenterology, Matsushita Memorial Hospital, Panasonic Health Insurance Organization, Osaka, Japan
Dr. Hiroshi Nishida, Health Care Center, Panasonic Health Insurance Organization, 5-55 Sotojima-cho, Moriguchi, Osaka 570-8540, Japan; E-mail: hnishida-ind@umin.ac.jp
30 November 2015; 03 January 2016; 05 January 2016
Nishida H, Harada, Matsusmoto T, Tani T, Tatsumi Y, et al. (2016) Assessment of Cancer Screenings and Impact of Computer Simulation. Int J Gastroenterol Disord Ther 3: 120. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2393-8498/2016/120
This paper was supported by the Health Labour Sciences Grant (H27-006).

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