Flexible sigmoidoscopy in colorectal cancer screening: implications of different colonoscopy referral strategies

Flexible sigmoidoscopy (FS) screening reduces colorectal cancer incidence and mortality. Its potential to detect proximal neoplasms depends on colonoscopy referral. We estimated diagnostic performance of sigmoidoscopy using 12 different referral criteria in detecting colorectal cancer and advanced a...

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Autores principales: Niedermaier, Tobias, Weigl, Korbinian, Hoffmeister, Michael, Brenner, Hermann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2018
Materias:
Screening
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5968045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29752577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10654-018-0404-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5968045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29752577
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10654-018-0404-x

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