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The impact of population-based faecal occult blood test screening on colorectal cancer mortality: a matched cohort study
BACKGROUND: Randomised trials show reduced colorectal cancer (CRC) mortality with faecal occult blood testing (FOBT). This outcome is now examined in a routine, population-based, screening programme. METHODS: Three biennial rounds of the UK CRC screening pilot were completed in Scotland (2000–2007)...
Autores principales: | Libby, G, Brewster, D H, McClements, P L, Carey, F A, Black, R J, Birrell, J, Fraser, C G, Steele, R J C |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3394992/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22735907 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2012.277 |
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