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Colorectal tumor screening. From occult blood testing to genetic evaluation.
Minerva chirurgica - 1 Apr 2003
Russo A
Abstract excerpt
In Italy 250,000 subjects every year are affected by malignant tumors, causing 150,000 deaths/year. The global index (statistic prevalence) of oncological patients, either at first diagnosis, or restored to health or under treatment, aggregates 1 million and 500 thousand individuals. During his whole lifetime, every male can be exposed to the risk of tumor developing, up to 1/3 times against 1/5 of a female. At...
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