An Evaluation of Mass Screening Using Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer in Japan: A Case‐Control Study

There is as yet no firm evidence showing that mass screening for colorectal cancer using fecal occult blood tests (FOBTs) reduces the mortality from this cancer. Therefore we evaluated the effectiveness of the screening by a case‐control study in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. The study included as case...

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Autores principales: Hiwatashi, Nobuo, Morimoto, Tomizo, Fukao, Akira, Sato, Hirofusa, Sugahara, Nobuyuki, Hisamichi, Shigeru, Toyota, Takayoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 1993
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Rapid Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5919091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8276715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1349-7006.1993.tb02809.x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5919091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8276715
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1349-7006.1993.tb02809.x

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