SIGMOIDOSCOPY

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                    [Title] => Sigmoidoscopy misses more colorectal cancers
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Among older patients, the rate of new or missed left-sided colorectal cancers quadrupled with flexible sigmoidoscopy compared with colonoscopy in a retrospective analysis of 25,541 cases.

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                    [Title] => Colonoscopy’s cancer prevention power confirmed
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Colonoscopy led to significant reductions in colorectal cancers located in both the distal colon and proximal colon, based on a large analysis of Medicare data from 1998 to 2002.

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Sigmoidoscopy misses more colorectal cancers

By YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE | By Charles C. Chante MD | December 19, 2015 - 9:00am

Among older patients, the rate of new or missed left-sided colorectal cancers quadrupled with flexible sigmoidoscopy compared with colonoscopy in a retrospective analysis of 25,541 cases.

Opinion

Colonoscopy’s cancer prevention power confirmed

By YOUR DOSE OF MEDICINE | By Charles C. Chante MD | February 9, 2014 - 12:00am

Colonoscopy led to significant reductions in colorectal cancers located in both the distal colon and proximal colon, based on a large analysis of Medicare data from 1998 to 2002.

Opinion