Journal article
Prevalence and risk factors for post-investigation colorectal cancer (“interval cancer”) after computed tomographic colonography: protocol for a systematic review
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Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a common and important disease. There are different tests for diagnosis, one of which is computed tomographic colonography (CTC). No test is perfect, and patients with normal CTC may subsequently develop CRC (either because it was overlooked originally, or because it has developed in the interim). This is termed post-investigation colorectal cancer (PICRC) or “interval cancer”. How frequently this occurs after CTC is not known. The purpose of this systema...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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St. Mark’s Hospital Foundation
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Edith Murphy Foundation
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Public Health England
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40tude
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- BioMed Central Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Systematic Reviews Journal website
- Volume:
- 6
- Issue:
- 1
- Article number:
- 36
- Publication date:
- 2017-01-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-02-13
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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2046-4053
- Source identifiers:
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681557
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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- pubs:681557
- Deposit date:
- 2017-02-24
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- Copyright holder:
- Plumb et al
- Copyright date:
- 2017
- Notes:
- Copyright © 2017 The Authors. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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