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Colorectal Cancer Screening and Surveillance in the Elderly: Updates and Controversies

Colorectal cancer is common worldwide, and the elderly are disproportionately affected. Increasing age is a risk factor for the development of precancerous adenomas and colorectal cancer, thus raising the issue of screening and surveillance in older patients. Elderly patients are a diverse and heter...

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Autores principales: Day, Lukejohn W., Velayos, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Gut and Liver 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4351019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25721001
http://dx.doi.org/10.5009/gnl14302