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Estimation of Absolute Risk of Colorectal Cancer Based on Healthy Lifestyle, Genetic Risk, and Colonoscopy Status in a Population-Based Study.
Gastroenterology - 1 Jul 2020
Carr Prudence R, Weigl Korbinian, Edelmann Dominic, Jansen Lina, Chang-Claude Jenny, Brenner Hermann, Hoffmeister Michael
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: Estimates of absolute risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) are needed to facilitate communication and better inform the public about the potentials and limits of cancer prevention. METHODS: Using data from a large population-based case-control study in Germany (Darmkrebs: Chancen der Verhütung durch Screening [DACHS] study, which began in 2003) and population registry data, we calculated 30-year...
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