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Does inadequate depth of sigmoidoscope insertion increase the risk of subsequent distal colorectal cancer in screened individuals?
Does inadequate depth of sigmoidoscope insertion increase the risk of subsequent distal colorectal cancer in screened individuals?
Inadequate flexible sigmoidoscopy (<40 cm) is more common in older individuals and women, and is associated with an approximately threefold increased risk of subsequent distal colorectal cancer.
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