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Positive family history promotes participation in colorectal cancer screening.

Bratislavske lekarske listy - 1 Jan 2005

Hlavaty T, Lukac L, Huorka M, Bezayova T, Duris I

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BACKGROUND: Participation rates in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening are rather low. We evaluated the interest of first degree relatives (FDR) of CRC patients to participate in a colonoscopy screening and compared the findings to controls with a negative family history. METHODOLOGY: There were 235 CRC patients diagnosed in our centre in 1984-2001. These were mailed an invitation letter for a preventive...

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