Incremental Advances in Excremental Cancer Detection Tests
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Incremental advances in excremental cancer detection tests.
Colorectal cancer is often considered the most preventable, yet least prevented, cancer. What makes it so preventable is the existence of a precancerous phase of the disease, the adenomatous polyp, which has a rather long dwell time and is usually readily detectable by structural examinations of the colon, such as colonos-copy, sigmoidoscopy, and more recently, computed tomography colonography....
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عنوان ژورنال: JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0027-8874,1460-2105
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djp273