
Enrique Quintero
Enrique Quintero is a gastroenterologist at the Hospital Universitario de Canarias and a co-author of a pivotal study on colorectal cancer screening. His work focuses on evaluating the effectiveness and accessibility of screening methods, particularly the fecal occult blood test (FOBT). The recent study he contributed to illustrated that FOBT is as effective as colonoscopy in reducing mortality from colorectal cancer, highlighting its advantages in terms of invasiveness and patient acceptance.
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Enrique Quintero coordinated the Colonprev study.
Investigación afirma que colonoscopía y sangre oculta en materia fecal tienen misma eficacia para detectar cáncer colorrectal
Enrique Quintero emphasized that the study represents a very important advance and called for greater public participation in preventive tests.
¿Qué tipo de cáncer se detecta con una colonoscopia y prueba de sangre oculta en heces? | Salud | La Revista
Enrique Quintero is a gastroenterologist at the Hospital Universitari de Canàries and also coordinated the research.
Salut detecta 29 casos de càncer de còlon de manera precoç en dos anysEnrique Quintero is a gastroenterologist at the Hospital Universitario de Canarias and a coauthor of the study.
Un estudio constata el valor del test de sangre oculta en heces para el cribado del cáncer de colon | Salud y bienestar
