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Risk Stratification for FIT-Based CRC Screening in Elderly

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WASHINGTON — A risk-stratified upper age limit may be beneficial for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among patients who are ages 75 and older, according to a study presented at the annual Digestive Disease Week® (DDW). In particular, interval CRC risk can vary substantially based on the fecal hemoglobin (f-Hb) concentration in the patient’s last fecal […]

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Publish date : 2024-07-29 20:03:33

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