Stool screening for colorectal cancer: evolution from occult blood to molecular markers

Background: Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of malignant death, and better preventive strategies are needed. Participation rates for colorectal cancer screening remain low due, in part, to perceived discomfort, potential harm, and high costs with available tools. Methods: Stool testing...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinica Chimica Acta 2002, Vol.315 (1), p.157-168
Hauptverfasser:	Ahlquist, David A, Shuber, Anthony P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Clinical Trials as Topic Colon - diagnostic imaging Colonic Polyps - diagnosis Colonoscopy Colorectal cancer Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis Colorectal Neoplasms - genetics Colorectal Neoplasms - prevention & control Diagnostic Errors DNA - analysis DNA markers Feces - chemistry Female Genetic Markers Guidelines as Topic Humans Male Mass Screening Occult Blood Point Mutation Radiography Sensitivity and Specificity Sigmoidoscopy Stool screening
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