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DDW 2009: Minimal Cancer Risk Reduction With Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Screening at 7 Years
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Title DDW 2009: Minimal Cancer Risk Reduction With Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Screening at 7 Years
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/703669?src=rss
Description Total colorectal cancer mortality was reduced a nonsignificant 27% among individuals randomized to flexible sigmoidoscopy screening compared with no screening. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
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Date Jun 2, 2009
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