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Occult blood in faeces is associated with all-cause and non-colorectal cancer mortality

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  • Gillian Libby Bowel Screening Research Unit, Centre for Research into Cancer Prevention and Screening, Medical Research Institute, Division of Cancer, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee, Scotland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Callum G Fraser Bowel Screening Research Unit, Centre for Research into Cancer Prevention and Screening, Medical Research Institute, Division of Cancer, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee, Scotland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Frank A Carey Department of Pathology, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee, Scotland, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • David H Brewster Scottish Cancer Registry, National Services Division, Edinburgh, Scotland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Robert J C Steele Bowel Screening Research Unit, Centre for Research into Cancer Prevention and Screening, Medical Research Institute, Division of Cancer, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee, Scotland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Robert J C Steele, Division of Cancer, Medical Research Institute, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee DD19SY, Scotland; r.j.c.steele{at}dundee.ac.uk
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Libby G, Fraser CG, Carey FA, et al
Occult blood in faeces is associated with all-cause and non-colorectal cancer mortality
Gut 2018;67:2116-2123.

Publication history

  • Received March 21, 2018
  • Revised April 27, 2018
  • Accepted May 7, 2018
  • First published July 16, 2018.
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June 29, 2021

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