Effect of Colonoscopy Screening on Risks of Colorectal Cancer and Related Death

In this randomized trial involving 84,585 participants in Poland, Norway, and Sweden, the risk of colorectal cancer at 10 years was lower among those invited to undergo screening colonoscopy than among those assigned to no screening.

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Published in:	The New England journal of medicine Vol. 387; no. 17; pp. 1547 - 1556
Main Authors:	Bretthauer, Michael, Løberg, Magnus, Wieszczy, Paulina, Kalager, Mette, Emilsson, Louise, Garborg, Kjetil, Rupinski, Maciej, Dekker, Evelien, Spaander, Manon, Bugajski, Marek, Holme, Øyvind, Zauber, Ann G., Pilonis, Nastazja D., Mroz, Andrzej, Kuipers, Ernst J., Shi, Joy, Hernán, Miguel A., Adami, Hans-Olov, Regula, Jaroslaw, Hoff, Geir, Kaminski, Michal F.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Massachusetts Medical Society 27.10.2022
Subjects:	Cancer Clinical Medicine Clinical Medicine General Colonic Polyps - diagnosis Colonic Polyps - epidemiology Colonic Polyps - surgery Colonoscopy Colonoscopy - adverse effects Colonoscopy - methods Colonoscopy - statistics & numerical data Colorectal cancer Colorectal carcinoma Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis Colorectal Neoplasms - epidemiology Colorectal Neoplasms - mortality Death Early Detection of Cancer - adverse effects Early Detection of Cancer - methods Early Detection of Cancer - statistics & numerical data Endoscopy Ethics Europe - epidemiology Feces Female Follow-Up Studies Gastroenterology Gastrointestinal Tract Cancer Hematology Humans Male Mass Screening - adverse effects Mass Screening - methods Mass Screening - statistics & numerical data Medical screening Middle Aged Mortality Odds Ratio Oncology Outpatient-Based Clinical Medicine Polyps Risk Statistical analysis Tumors Europe Poland Sweden Netherlands Norway
ISSN:	0028-4793, 1533-4406, 1533-4406
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