Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines Are Primarily Based on Low-Moderate-Quality Evidence.

Simcha WeissmanAlexander GoldowskyMuhammad AzizTej I MehtaSachit SharmaMegan LipcseyTrent WalradtUmair IqbalSameh EliasJoseph D Feuerstein

Published in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2021)

While the majority of the CRC guidelines contain aspects of the standards set forth by the IOM, there is an overall lack of adherence. As over 85% of recommendations are based on low-moderate quality evidence, further studies on CRC screening are warranted to improve the overall quality of evidence.

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