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Colorectal cancer screening in a low-incidence area: general invitation versus family risk targeting: a comparative study from Montenegro.
European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology - 1 Oct 2015
Panic Nikola, Rösch Thomas, Smolovic Brigita, Radunovic Miodrag, Bulajic Mirko, Pavlovic-Markovic Aleksandra, Krivokapic Zoran, Djuranovic Srdjan, Ille Tatjana, Bulajic Milutin
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OBJECTIVES: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common malignancies worldwide. The aim of this study was to compare the outcomes of two different screening approaches in a small country (Montenegro, 650,000 inhabitants) with a CRC incidence lower than the European average. METHODS: Two structured invitation programs were compared with respect to compliance and neoplasia yield: (i) program A focused on...
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