Adherence to colonoscopy recommendations for first-degree relatives of young patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer
OBJECTIVES:Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death in the United States. The American College of Gastroenterology recommends screening for first-degree relatives of patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer before the age of 50. A colonoscopy is one of the most commonly recommen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
2015-10-01
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322015001000696&lng=en&tlng=en |