Implementation and results of a gastrointestinal cancer screening program in an Amazon rainforest village: A descriptive study

Background and study aims Gastrointestinal cancer is an important cause of death worldwide. Remote populations are especially vulnerable to these conditions due to reduced access to screening and adequate treatment. In this context, the Belterra project was designed as a pilot taskforce to deliver g...

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Main Authors: Pedro Averbach, Angelo Paulo Ferrari, Cristiana M Toscano, José Luiz Borges, Marcelo Averbach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2021-05-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-1386-2095