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Population-based colorectal cancer screening programmes using a faecal immunochemical test: should faecal haemoglobin cut-offs differ by age and sex?
BACKGROUND: The Basque Colorectal Cancer Screening Programme has both high participation rate and high compliance rate of colonoscopy after a positive faecal occult blood test (FIT). Although, colorectal cancer (CRC) screening with biannual (FIT) has shown to reduce CRC mortality, the ultimate effec...
Autores principales: | Arana-Arri, Eunate, Idigoras, Isabel, Uranga, Begoña, Pérez, Raquel, Irurzun, Ana, Gutiérrez-Ibarluzea, Iñaki, Fraser, Callum G., Portillo, Isabel |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5576224/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28851318 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3555-3 |
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