In adults, a single colonoscopy screening invitation vs. no invitation reduced CRC incidence at 10 y

Thomas F Imperiale; David F Ransohoff

doi:10.7326/J22-0112

In adults, a single colonoscopy screening invitation vs. no invitation reduced CRC incidence at 10 y

Ann Intern Med. 2023 Feb;176(2):JC18. doi: 10.7326/J22-0112. Epub 2023 Feb 7.

Authors

Thomas F Imperiale¹, David F Ransohoff²

Affiliations

¹ Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA (T.F.I.).
² University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA (D.F.R.).

PMID: 36745897
DOI: 10.7326/J22-0112

Abstract

Bretthauer M, Løberg M, Wieszczy P, et al. Effect of colonoscopy screening on risks of colorectal cancer and related death. N Engl J Med. 2022;387:1547-56. 36214590.

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MeSH terms

Adult
Colonoscopy
Colorectal Neoplasms* / diagnosis
Colorectal Neoplasms* / epidemiology
Colorectal Neoplasms* / prevention & control
Early Detection of Cancer
Humans
Incidence
Mass Screening

Grants and funding

P20 GM121176/GM/NIGMS NIH HHS/United States