Cancers, Vol. 16, Pages 1110: Screening Implications for Distribution of Colorectal Cancer Subsite by Age and Role of Flexible Sigmoidoscopy

Conclusions: 58% of CRC arises in locations visible by flexible sigmoidoscopy. Flexible sigmoidoscopy should be considered as a viable option for CRC screening, particularly in younger patients unwilling or unable to undergo colonoscopy.

Source: Cancers - March 10, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Gloria Lin David M. Hein Po-Hong Liu Amit G. Singal Nina N. Sanford Tags: Article Source Type: research