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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...
Autores principales: | Teixeira, Cláudio R., Bonotto, Michele L., Lima, Júlio P., Figueiredo, Luciana F., Conrado, Leonardo, Frasca, Carlos |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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