… every screening program for the detection of colorectal cancer. … of colonoscopy as a primary
screening test. These studies … screening colonoscopy, 0.5 to 1.0% have colon cancer and 5 …

… : Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer in males and second in females,
and the fourth most common cause of cancer … the use of screening strategies would allow for …

… natural history of colorectal cancer and the ability of tests to detect adenomas and invasive
cancers, suggests that screening for colorectal cancer reduces mortality. Without screening, a …

… and no deaths from colorectal cancers occurred during 8401 person-years of follow-up, 10
which corresponds to a decrease of 76 to 90 percent in the incidence of colorectal cancer as …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer, excluding skin, to be diagnosed …
of CRC screening for the detection of premalignant polyps has led to improvements in cancer …

… Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer … course make CRC a candidate for
screening. This paper reviews the … used or under development for population-based screening. …

… We conclude that colorectal cancer screening of asymptomatic persons without known risk
factors is not justified at this time. The most important reason is the lack of direct evidence …

… Even though colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related death in
the United States 1 and screening can reduce the rate of death by detecting early cancer or …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is an invasive, malignant neoplasm that develops from the mucosa
of the colon and rectum, with the vast majority classified as adenocarcinomas. Most CRCs …

This statement summarizes the current US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
recommendation on screening for colorectal cancer and the supporting scientific evidence and …