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Risk-stratified strategies in population screening for colorectal cancer.
International journal of cancer - 1 Feb 2022
Lansdorp-Vogelaar Iris, Meester Reinier, de Jonge Lucie, Buron Andrea, Haug Ulrike, Senore Carlo
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Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening has been demonstrated to reduce CRC incidence and mortality. However, besides such benefits, CRC screening is also associated with potential harmful effects. In an ideal world, screening would only be directed to the small proportion of the population that might potentially benefit. Risk-based screening can be seen as a first step towards this ideal world, by redistributing...
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