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Effectiveness of screening colonoscopy in reducing the risk of death from right and left colon cance...

Effectiveness of screening colonoscopy in reducing the risk of death from right and left colon cance...

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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

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Full title

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

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group

Journal title

Gut, 2018-02, Vol.67 (2), p.291-298

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

England: BMJ Publishing Group

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Scope and Contents

Contents

ObjectiveScreening 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 average-risk people, receipt of screening colonoscopy reduces...

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Full title

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

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5868294

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5868294

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ISSN

0017-5749

E-ISSN

1468-3288

DOI

10.1136/gutjnl-2016-312712

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