The value of age and medical history for predicting colorectal cancer and adenomas in people referred for colonoscopy

BACKGROUND: Colonoscopy is an invasive and costly procedure with a risk of serious complications. It would therefore be useful to prioritise colonoscopies by identifying people at higher risk of either cancer or premalignant adenomas. The aim of this study is to assess a model that identifies people...

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Autores principales: Adelstein, Barbara-Ann, Macaskill, Petra, Turner, Robin M, Katelaris, Peter H, Irwig, Les
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3175197/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21899773
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-11-97

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3175197/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21899773
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-11-97

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