Colorectal cancer screening with faecal immunochemical testing, sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy: a clinical practice guideline
BMJ
; 367: [1-16], Oct. 2, 2019.
Article
in English
| BIGG - GRADE guidelines
| ID: biblio-1094910
Responsible library:
BR1.1
ABSTRACT
Recent 15-year updates of sigmoidoscopy screening trials provide new evidence on the effectiveness of colorectal cancer screening. Prompted by the new evidence, we asked "Does colorectal cancer screening make an important difference to health outcomes in individuals initiating screening at age 50 to 79? And which screening option is best?"
Full text:
Available
Collection:
Tematic databases
Health context:
Sustainable Health Agenda for the Americas
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SDG3 - Health and Well-Being
Health problem:
Goal 9: Noncommunicable diseases and mental health
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Target 3.4: Reduce premature mortality due to noncommunicable diseases
Database:
BIGG - GRADE guidelines
Main subject:
Colorectal Neoplasms
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Colonoscopy
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Sigmoidoscopy
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Practice guideline
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Screening study
Language:
English
Journal:
BMJ
Year:
2019
Document type:
Article