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Individuals with an increased risk of colorectal cancer: perceived benefits and psychological aspects of surveillance by means of regular colonoscopies.

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 1 May 2004

Liljegren A, Lindgren G, Brandberg Y, Rotstein S, Nilsson B, Hatschek T, Jaramillo E, Lindblom A

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PURPOSE: To evaluate the psychological consequences of genetic counseling followed by a surveillance program using colonoscopy among individuals with increased risk of colorectal cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Two hundred sixty-five individuals, participating in a surveillance program with colonoscopy, were mailed a survey questionnaire that assessed their experience of the surveillance program and their...

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PMID: 15117997
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2004.04.138

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