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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...
Autores principales: | Hiwatashi, Nobuo, Morimoto, Tomizo, Fukao, Akira, Sato, Hirofusa, Sugahara, Nobuyuki, Hisamichi, Shigeru, Toyota, Takayoshi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
1993
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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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