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Screening and genetic counselling for relatives of patients with colorectal cancer in a family cancer clinic.

18 Aug 1990

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OBJECTIVE: To introduce and monitor a screening programme for first degree relatives of patients with colorectal cancer based on their calculated lifetime risk. DESIGN: Lifetime risks were calculated for first degree relatives of patients with colorectal cancer and used to offer screening based on estimated risk. SETTING: A family cancer clinic was set up as part of the North East Thames Regional Genetic Service...

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PMID: 2169322
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.301.6748.366

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