The first evidence that screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) could effectively reduce
mortality dates back 20 years. However, actual population screening has, in many countries …

Screening for colorectal cancer is widespread and successful, but screening programs
across the globe differ in their recommendations. In this review article, Helsingen and …

Introduction: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer in males and second
in females, and the fourth most common cause of cancer death worldwide. Currently, about …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
However, colon cancer incidence and mortality is declining over the past decade owing to …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) ranks third among the most commonly diagnosed cancers
worldwide, with wide geographical variation in incidence and mortality across the world …

Purpose We conducted a systematic review of five key questions to assist the US Preventive
Services Task Force (USPSTF) in updating its 2002 recommendation for colorectal cancer …

Overview Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most frequently diagnosed cancer in men and
women in the United States. In 2009, an estimated 106,100 new cases of colon cancer and …

Context Screening for colorectal cancer clearly reduces colorectal cancer mortality, yet many
eligible adults remain unscreened. Several screening tests are available, and various …

Although in its infancy, organized screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) in the general
population is increasing at regional and national levels. Documenting and describing these …

Screening reduces the burden of disease from colorectal cancer through early detection of
cancerous lesions and removal of precancerous polyps. The ideal colorectal cancer …