Screening for colorectal cancer in Chinese: Comparison of fecal occult blood test, flexible sigmoidoscopy, and colonoscopy

Background & Aims: Fecal occult blood testing (FOBT), flexible sigmoidoscopy (FS), and colonoscopy are the most commonly recommended screening tests for colorectal cancer. The aim of this study was to compare the accuracy and safety of these 3 screening procedures in a general population of ethn...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) N.Y. 1943), 2003-03, Vol.124 (3), p.608-614
Hauptverfasser:	Sung, Joseph J.Y., Chan, Francis K.L., Leung, Wai K., Wu, Justin C.Y., Lau, James Y.W., Ching, Jessica, To, Ka F., Lee, Yuk T., Luk, Yiu W., Kung, Nelson N.S., Kwok, Samuel P.Y., Li, Michael K.W., Chung, S.C.Sydney
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Asian Continental Ancestry Group Biological and medical sciences Colonoscopy - adverse effects Colorectal Neoplasms - genetics Female Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen Humans Male Mass Screening - methods Medical sciences Middle Aged Occult Blood Safety Sensitivity and Specificity Sigmoidoscopy - adverse effects Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus Tropical medicine Tumors
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