Cause of Death, Mortality and Occult Blood in Colorectal Cancer Screening

Cause of Death, Mortality and Occult Blood in Colorectal Cancer Screening

Fecal hemoglobin (f-Hb) detected by the guaiac fecal occult blood test (gFOBT) may be associated with mortality and cause of death in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening participants. We investigated this association in a randomly selected population of 20,694 participants followed for 33 years. We fo...

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Main Authors: Lasse Kaalby, Issam Al-Najami, Ulrik Deding, Gabriele Berg-Beckhoff, Robert J. C. Steele, Morten Kobaek-Larsen, Aasma Shaukat, Morten Rasmussen, Gunnar Baatrup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
colorectal cancer
screening
fecal hemoglobin
cause of death
mortality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/1/246

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https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/1/246

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