Screening-detected colorectal cancers show better long-term survival compared with stage-matched symptomatic cancers

ABSTRACT Purpose: the aim of this study was to compare overall and disease-free survival among patients with colorectal cancer detected via a screening program as compared to those with symptomatic cancer. Material and methods: patients diagnosed via colonoscopy (screening group) and those with...

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Main Authors: Javier-A. Cienfuegos, Jorge Baixauli, Patricia Martínez-Ortega, Víctor Valentí, Fernando Martínez-Regueira, Pablo Martí-Cruchaga, Gabriel Zozaya, José-Luis Hernández-Lizoain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2018-11-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082018001100002&tlng=en