Colorectal cancer (CRC) causes more than 50,000 deaths each year in the United States
but early detection through screening yields survival gains; those diagnosed with early stage …

Importance Colonoscopy and fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) are considered top-tier
tests for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. Behavioral economic insights about “choice …

Background and aims: Current guidelines recommend colonoscopy every 3–5 years for
colorectal cancer (CRC) screening of individuals with a familial history of CRC. The …

The importance of colorectal cancer screening is be-coming more widely recognized by the
public and by medical and public health communities. Screening rates are beginning to …

BACKGROUND Ideally, screening detects cancer at a more curable stage and, as a result,
decreases the rate of subsequent diagnosis at a late stage. Although it is suggested that …

Methods We analyzed data from the 2000 and 2003 National Health Interview Surveys
about the use of fecal occult blood tests, sigmoidoscopies, and colonoscopies for adults …

Importance Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death for both men and
women, with an estimated 52 980 persons in the US projected to die of colorectal cancer in …

Purpose There is increasing demand for colorectal cancer (CRC) surveillance, but
healthcare capacity is limited. The burden on colonoscopy resources could be reduced by …

Medicare coverage of a follow-up colonoscopy after a positive stool-based colorectal cancer
screening test with no patient cost-sharing started January 2, 2023, which may favorably …

Background Population-based organized screening programmes for colorectal cancer
(CRC) are underway worldwide, with many based on the faecal immunochemical test (FIT) …