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Cancer risk awareness and screening uptake in individuals at higher risk for colon cancer: a cross-sectional study.

BMJ open - 20 Dec 2016

Salimzadeh Hamideh, Bishehsari Faraz, Delavari Alireza, Barzin Gilda, Amani Mohammad, Majidi Azam, Sadjadi Alireza, Malekzadeh Reza

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OBJECTIVE: We aimed to measure cancer knowledge and feasibility of a screening colonoscopy among a cohort of individuals at higher risk of colon cancer. METHODS: This study was conducted as part of an ongoing screening cohort, in which first degree relatives (FDRs) of patients with colon cancer are invited to participate in a free of charge screening colonoscopy. We enrolled 1017 FDRs in the study between 2013...

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PMID: 27998901
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013833
PMCID: PMC5223631

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