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Effectiveness of screening colonoscopy in reducing the risk of death from right and left colon cancer: a large community-based study

OBJECTIVE: Screening colonoscopy's effectiveness in reducing colorectal cancer mortality risk in community populations is unclear, particularly for right-colon cancers, leading to recommendations against its use for screening in some countries. This study aimed to determine whether, among avera...

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Autores principales: Doubeni, Chyke A, Corley, Douglas A, Quinn, Virginia P, Jensen, Christopher D, Zauber, Ann G, Goodman, Michael, Johnson, Jill R, Mehta, Shivan J, Becerra, Tracy A, Zhao, Wei K, Schottinger, Joanne, Doria-Rose, V Paul, Levin, Theodore R, Weiss, Noel S, Fletcher, Robert H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5868294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27733426
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2016-312712