Colonoscopy versus fecal occult blood test versus no screening: A comparative analysis of long-term effects

The two screening strategies currently offered in Germany are highly effective to a similar extent. Our analysis yields relevant information for informed choices between the alternative screening offers.

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Deutsches Ärzteblatt international
Published
2026-01-16
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https://doi.org/10.3238/arztebl.m2025.0208
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Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
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Colonoscopy versus fecal occult blood test versus no screening: A comparative analysis of long-term effects

Thomas Heisser, Michael Hoffmeister, Hermann Brenner, Dmitry Sergeev
Deutsches Ärzteblatt international
Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
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Colonoscopy versus fecal occult blood test versus no screening: A comparative analysis of long-term effects

Thomas Heisser, Michael Hoffmeister, Hermann Brenner, Dmitry Sergeev
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Abstract

The two screening strategies currently offered in Germany are highly effective to a similar extent. Our analysis yields relevant information for informed choices between the alternative screening offers.

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Colonoscopy versus fecal occult blood test versus no screening: A comparative analysis of long-term effects — Thomas Heisser, Michael Hoffmeister, et al. · Deutsches Ärzteblatt international (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS