Effectiveness of screening for colorectal cancer with a faecal occult-blood test, in Finland

BACKGROUND: Screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) with guaiac-based faecal occult-blood test (FOBT) has been reported to reduce CRC mortality in randomised trials in the 1990s, but not in routine screening, so far. In Finland, a large randomised study on biennial FOB screening for CRC was gradually...

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Autores principales: Pitkäniemi, J, Seppä, K, Hakama, M, Malminiemi, O, Palva, T, Vuoristo, M-S, Järvinen, H, Paimela, H, Pikkarainen, P, Anttila, A, Elovainio, L, Hakulinen, T, Karjalainen, S, Pylkkänen, L, Rautalahti, M, Sarkeala, T, Vertio, H, Malila, N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
Materias:
Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4599169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26462283
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgast-2015-000034

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