When Should Guidelines Change? A Clarion Call for Evidence Regarding the Benefits and Risks of Screening for Colorectal Cancer at Earlier Ages

Gastroenterology. 2018 Oct;155(4):947-949. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2018.08.040. Epub 2018 Sep 4.
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Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Age Factors
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Clinical Decision-Making
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / epidemiology
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / therapy
  • Early Detection of Cancer / standards*
  • Evidence-Based Medicine / standards
  • Gastroenterology / standards*
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Middle Aged
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic / standards*
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Prognosis
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • United States / epidemiology