1995
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-31801995000700023
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Abstract: Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. and common throughout the world. The biologic behavior of this cancer suggests that it can be prevented: most cancer arise from adenomas, which progress over many 'years from small «5mm) lesions to cancer and can be identified during a precancerous phase. Now there is strong evidence that screening prevents incidence and mortality form colorectal cancer but disagreement about the best strategy.Four screening methods are available. They d… Show more

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“…One of the early recommendations of the NCCRT was the development of a business model arguing for the value of including CRC screening in health plans, which has been published. 55 …”
Section: Health Policy Scope Of the Problemmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…One of the early recommendations of the NCCRT was the development of a business model arguing for the value of including CRC screening in health plans, which has been published. 55 …”
Section: Health Policy Scope Of the Problemmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Tratar destes termos no Brasil com a maior floresta tropical e biodiversidade tem sido foco de atenção no mundo, inclusive devido ao aquecimento global pela queima de combustíveis fósseis. (FLETCHER, 2011). Neste sentido Fletcher & Grose (2011,p.14) citam que:…”
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“…Also, the private health insurance groups and government policy-makers need to reduce costs; the methodology of critical appraisal of medical information, and cost/benefit analysis are excellent tools to get more of each dollar, particularly in the developing countries, where the resources are scarce. So, considering the universe of medical specialties, it seems to us being valid suggesting to the MD newcomers to consider Clinical Epidemiology as an interesting area to learn and succeed professionally, thus improving the health system of their countries (2,3,4,5,6).…”
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confidence: 99%