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Mailed participant reminders are associated with improved colonoscopy uptake after a positive FOBT result in Ontario’s ColonCancerCheck program

BACKGROUND: Timely follow-up of fecal occult blood screening with colonoscopy is essential for achieving colorectal cancer mortality reduction. This study evaluates the effectiveness of two ongoing interventions designed to improve colonoscopy uptake after a positive fecal occult blood test (FOBT) r...

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Autores principales: Stock, David, Rabeneck, Linda, Baxter, Nancy N, Paszat, Lawrence F, Sutradhar, Rinku, Yun, Lingsong, Tinmouth, Jill
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4371630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25885531
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13012-015-0226-0