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Population screening for colorectal cancer by flexible sigmoidoscopy or CT colonography: study protocol for a multicenter randomized trial
BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most prevalent type of cancer in Europe. A single flexible sigmoidoscopy (FS) screening at around the age of 60 years prevents about one-third of CRC cases. However, FS screens only the distal colon, and thus mortality from proximal CRC is unaffected...
Autores principales: | Regge, Daniele, Iussich, Gabriella, Senore, Carlo, Correale, Loredana, Hassan, Cesare, Bert, Alberto, Montemezzi, Stefania, Segnan, Nereo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3977672/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24678896 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-15-97 |
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