Adherence to colorectal cancer screening | ||
African Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology | ||
Article 6, Volume 4, Issue 1, July 2021, Pages 44-54 PDF (221.71 K) | ||
Document Type: Mini-reviews Articles | ||
DOI: 10.21608/ajgh.2022.213718 | ||
Authors | ||
Hend Samir Ali* 1; Ayman Fathy El sayied2 | ||
1A resident of Internal Medicine at Belbeis Hospital, M.B.B.CH Zagazig University | ||
2Internal Medicine Department, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt. | ||
Abstract | ||
Background: Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the world. Randomized trials have demonstrated the efficacy of screening. In this review, we discussed the benefits of colonoscopy &other screening tests and their role in decreasing the mortality rate from CRC. Aim of work: this minireview discusses the different CRC screening modalities and the adherence of populations to these procedures. | ||
Keywords | ||
Colorectal cancer; screening; adherence; guidelines | ||
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