Staging of colorectal cancer in the private service versus Brazilian National Public Health System: what has changed after five years?

Staging of colorectal cancer in the private service versus Brazilian National Public Health System: what has changed after five years?

INTRODUCTION: Cancer is a disease that affects a large population, being the colorectal cancer one of the most prevalent. The early diagnosis of these neoplasms represents a better life expectancy. The high cost of diagnostic tests and the low socioeconomic status are considered factors leading to d...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Brambilla, Marcos dal Ponte, Leonardo Gilmone Ruschel, Henrique Rasia Bosi, Gustavo Lisbôa de Braga, Pedro Guarise da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2012-06-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
Subjects:
estadiamento de neoplasias
neoplasias colorretais
sistema único de saúde
convênios particulares
evolução clínica
neoplasm staging
colorectal neoplasms
unified health system
private health care
clinical evolution
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