LOGISTICS AND RESULTS OF A COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING PROGRAM IN A MUNICIPALITY IN THE HINTERLAND OF ALAGOAS

LOGISTICS AND RESULTS OF A COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING PROGRAM IN A MUNICIPALITY IN THE HINTERLAND OF ALAGOAS

ABSTRACT Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) has high mortality rates worldwide. In Brazil, it is the second most common cancer in both sexes. Delay in detecting premalignant lesions contributes to increased morbidity and mortality. In this scenario, the Piranhas project was created to track CRC in...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Mendes TOLEDO, Daniel Galvão Araújo MONTEIRO, Tiago Torres MELO, Herbeth José Toledo SILVA, Marcelo AVERBACH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE) 2023-11-01
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
Subjects:
Colorectal neoplasms
mass screening
colonoscopy
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-28032023000400463&lng=en&tlng=en

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