Colorectal cancer screening offering colonoscopy and FIT vs. colonoscopy alone improved participation

Thomas F Imperiale

doi:10.7326/ACPJ202107200-076

Colorectal cancer screening offering colonoscopy and FIT vs. colonoscopy alone improved participation

Ann Intern Med. 2021 Jul;174(7):JC76. doi: 10.7326/ACPJ202107200-076. Epub 2021 Jul 6.

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Thomas F Imperiale¹

Affiliation

¹ Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA (T.F.I.).

PMID: 34224268
DOI: 10.7326/ACPJ202107200-076

Abstract

Pilonis ND, Bugajski M, Wieszczy P, et al. Participation in competing strategies for colorectal cancer screening: a randomized health services study (PICCOLINO study). Gastroenterology. 2021;160:1097-105. 33307024.

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MeSH terms

Colonoscopy
Colorectal Neoplasms* / diagnosis
Early Detection of Cancer
Gastroenterology*
Humans
Occult Blood