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Effectiveness of screening colonoscopy in reducing the risk of death from right and left colon cancer: a large community-based study.

Chyke A DoubeniDouglas A CorleyVirginia P QuinnChristopher D JensenAnn G ZauberMichael GoodmanJill R JohnsonShivan J MehtaTracy A BecerraWei K ZhaoJoanne SchottingerV Paul Doria-RoseTheodore R LevinNoel S WeissRobert H Fletcher
Published in: Gut (2016)
Screening colonoscopy was associated with a substantial and comparably decreased mortality risk for both right-sided and left-sided cancers within a large community-based population.
Keyphrases
  • randomized controlled trial
  • systematic review
  • colorectal cancer screening
  • young adults
  • childhood cancer