Likely effect of adding flexible sigmoidoscopy to the English NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme: impact on colorectal cancer cases and deaths

BACKGROUND: From 2013, once-only flexible sigmoidoscopy (FS) at age 55 is being phased into the England National Health Service Bowel Cancer Screening Programme (NHSBCSP), augmenting biennial guaiac faecal occult blood testing (gFOBT) at ages 60–74. Here, we project the impact of this change on colo...

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Autores principales: Geurts, S M E, Massat, N J, Duffy, S W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
Materias:
Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4647530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26110973
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2015.76

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4647530/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26110973
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/bjc.2015.76

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