Colonoscopy uptake for high-risk individuals with a family history of colorectal neoplasia: A multicenter, randomized trial of tailored counseling versus standard information.

I, Ingrand; G, Defossez; JP, Richer; D, Tougeron; N, Palierne; JC, Letard; M, Beauchant; P, Ingrand

doi:10.1097/md.0000000000004303

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Colonoscopy uptake for high-risk individuals with a family history of colorectal neoplasia: A multicenter, randomized trial of tailored counseling versus standard information.

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Ingrand I

Defossez G

Richer JP

Abstract

Background Colonoscopic screening is recommended for first-degree relatives of patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer (CRC) or colorectal adenomatous polyps (CAP) before the age of 60 years. This has the potential to reduce CRC-related morbidity and mortality, but uptake is currently inadequate.M...

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