Striving to optimize colorectal cancer prevention

H Brenner, M Hoffmeister - Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2021 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer screening has a large potential to reduce incidence and mortality, and
screening programmes have been implemented in many countries and regions. Emerging …

The impact of screening on colorectal cancer mortality and incidence: has it really made a difference?

AG Zauber - Digestive diseases and sciences, 2015 - Springer
About sixty percent of the US population of those age fifty and older are currently up to date
with colorectal cancer screening recommendations. Has this level of screening made a …

Healthcare costs of colorectal cancer screening and events following colonoscopy among commercially insured average-risk adults in the United States

DA Fisher, N Princic, LA Miller-Wilson… - Current Medical …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To examine the healthcare costs associated with colorectal cancer (CRC)
screening and the frequency and costs of events potentially related to colonoscopy among …

[PDF][PDF] Briefing regarding colorectal cancer screening guidelines

RA Decker, RH Baker, DY Ige - 2009 - Citeseer
Methods: To update its recommendation, the USPSTF commissioned 2 studies: 1) a targeted
systematic evidence review on 4 selected questions relating to test characteristics and …

Perspectives on colorectal cancer screening: a focus group study

V Goel, R Gray, P Chart, M Fitch, F Saibil… - Health …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess attitudes and acceptability of Ontario consumers and doctors towards
colorectal screening with faecal occult blood testing (FOBT) and colonoscopy. Design …

[HTML][HTML] Colorectal screening among average risk individuals in the United States, 2015–2018

NM Engel-Nitz, LA Miller-Wilson, L Le… - Preventive Medicine …, 2023 - Elsevier
Colorectal cancer screening rates are important metrics for public health and quality
indicators for health care systems; however, published estimates of colorectal cancer …

Underuse of colorectal cancer screening in a cohort of Medicare beneficiaries

GS Cooper, T Doug Kou - … International Journal of the …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND. To the authors' knowledge, few population‐based studies to date have
considered the serial use of colorectal cancer screening tests, which are usually …

Risk and reluctance: understanding impediments to colorectal cancer screening

ER Weitzman, J Zapka, B Estabrook, KV Goins - Preventive medicine, 2001 - Elsevier
Purpose. Screening to detect and prevent colorectal cancer (CRC) is well below optimal,
contributing to needless CRC-related morbidity and mortality. Little detailed information …

Colon cancer screening and surveillance controversies

D Lieberman - Current opinion in gastroenterology, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Colon cancer screening and surveillance controversies : Current Opinion in
Gastroenterology Colon cancer screening and surveillance controversies : Current Opinion …

Opportunities to expand colorectal cancer screening participation

CP Cooper, CA Gelb - Journal of Women's Health, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Abstract The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Screen for Life: National
Colorectal Cancer Action Campaign has operated continuously since 1999 to promote …