Risk of incident colorectal cancer and death after colonoscopy: a population-based study in Utah

Colonoscopy is widely recommended for colorectal (CRC) screening in the United States, but evidence of effectiveness is limited. We examined whether exposure to colonoscopy decreases the odds of incident CRC and death from CRC in Utah.

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Main Authors:	Samadder, Niloy Jewel (Author) , Curtin, Karen (Author) , Pappas, Lisa (Author) , Boucher, Ken (Author) , Mineau, Geraldine P. (Author) , Smith, Ken (Author) , Fraser, Alison (Author) , Wan, Yuan (Author) , Provenzale, Dawn (Author) , Kinney, Anita Y. (Author) , Ulrich, Cornelia (Author) , Burt, Randall W. (Author)
Format:	Article (Journal)
Language:	English
Published:	2016
In:	Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology Year: 2015, Volume: 14, Issue: 2, Pages: 279-286.e2
ISSN:	1542-7714
DOI:	10.1016/j.cgh.2015.08.033
Online Access:	Resolving-System, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cgh.2015.08.033 Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1542356515011921
Author Notes:	N. Jewel Samadder, Karen Curtin, Lisa Pappas, Ken Boucher, Geraldine P. Mineau, Ken Smith, Alison Fraser, Yuan Wan, Dawn Provenzale, Anita Y. Kinney, Cornelia Ulrich, Randall W. Burt

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Summary:	Colonoscopy is widely recommended for colorectal (CRC) screening in the United States, but evidence of effectiveness is limited. We examined whether exposure to colonoscopy decreases the odds of incident CRC and death from CRC in Utah.
Item Description:	Available online 4 September 2015 Gesehen am 08.05.2020
Physical Description:	Online Resource
ISSN:	1542-7714
DOI:	10.1016/j.cgh.2015.08.033