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Clinical impact of the immunochemical fecal occult blood test for colorectal cancer screening in Brazil

BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programs based on the fecal occult blood test (FOBT) reduce CRC mortality. We carried out an observational prospective study to determine the accuracy of immunochemical FOBTs for the detection of CRC in individuals at average risk for the disease. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Teixeira, Cláudio R., Bonotto, Michele L., Lima, Júlio P., Figueiredo, Luciana F., Conrado, Leonardo, Frasca, Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5479998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28655982
http://dx.doi.org/10.20524/aog.2017.0151