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Non-compliance with colonoscopy after a positive faecal immunochemical test doubles the risk of dying from colorectal cancer

BACKGROUND: The risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) among subjects with a positive faecal immunochemical test (FIT) who do not undergo a colonoscopy is unknown. We estimated whether non-compliance with colonoscopy after a positive FIT is associated with increased CRC incidence and mortality. METHODS: Th...

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Autores principales: Zorzi, Manuel, Battagello, Jessica, Selby, Kevin, Capodaglio, Giulia, Baracco, Susanna, Rizzato, Silvia, Chinellato, Enrico, Guzzinati, Stefano, Rugge, Massimo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8862019/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33789965
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2020-322192