Ten-year incidence of colorectal cancer following a negative screening sigmoidoscopy: an update from the Colorectal Cancer Prevention (CoCaP) programme
Conclusions
Though still below population levels, the incidence of CRC during years 6–10 following a negative sigmoiodoscopy is appreciably higher than during the first 5 years.
Source: Gut - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Doria-Rose, V. P., Levin, T. R., Palitz, A., Conell, C., Weiss, N. S. Tags: Endoscopy, Colon cancer Source Type: research
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