Is whole-colon investigation by colonoscopy, computerised tomography colonography or barium enema necessary for all patients with colorectal cancer symptoms, and for which patients would flexible sigmoidoscopy suffice? A retrospective cohort study.

BACKGROUND: For patients referred to hospital with suspected colorectal cancer (CRC), it is current standard clinical practice to conduct an examination of the whole colon and rectum. However, studies have shown that an examination of the distal colorectum using flexible sigmoidoscopy (FS) can be a...

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Опубликовано в: :Health Technol Assess
Главные авторы: Atkin, Wendy, Wooldrage, Kate, Shah, Urvi, Skinner, Kate, Brown, Jeremy P, Hamilton, Willie, Kralj-Hans, Ines, Thompson, Michael R, Flashman, Karen G, Halligan, Steve, Thomas-Gibson, Siwan, Vance, Margaret, Cross, Amanda J
Формат: Artigo
Язык:Inglês
Опубликовано: NIHR Journals Library 2017
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Online-ссылка:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5712787/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29153075
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3310/hta21660
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