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| Metropolitan Center for the Early Detection of Colorectal-Cancer |
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Screening for colorectal cancer for the
general population. A joint project between the Service of Gastroenterology
at Hadassah and the Jerusalem Municipality. Aims: To provide
comprehensive information to the general population. Screening
tests, including fecal occult blood in stool and sigmoidoscopy
in the average risk population. Development of a database, and
promotion of clinical studies. Determination of a screening
protocol for the detection of colorectal cancer. The Center
will be established in the community, in the public health clinic
of the municipality. The administrative staff and nurses will
be employees of the municipality, and the physicians from our
Gastroenterological Service.
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