Reduction in colorectal cancer incidence by screening endoscopy

H Brenner, T Heisser, R Cardoso… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence rates decreased by up to 50% in older age groups in the
USA in the era of the widespread uptake of screening colonoscopy, despite adverse trends …

Opportunities for achieving the Cancer Moonshot goal of a 50% reduction in cancer mortality by 2047

MS Shiels, S Lipkowitz, NG Campos, M Schiffman… - Cancer discovery, 2023 - AACR
Abstract On February 2, 2022, President Biden and First Lady Dr. Biden reignited the Cancer
Moonshot, setting a new goal to reduce age-standardized cancer mortality rates by at least …

Black-white disparities in colorectal cancer outcomes: a simulation study of screening benefit

CM Rutter, P Nascimento de Lima… - JNCI …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The US Black population has higher colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence rates and worse
CRC survival than the US White population, as well as historically lower rates of CRC …

Persistent disparities in colorectal cancer screening: a tell-tale sign for implementing new guidelines in younger adults

PH Liu, NN Sanford, PS Liang, AG Singal… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2022 - AACR
Abstract Background: In May 2021, the US Preventive Services Task Force began
recommending initiating colorectal cancer screening at age 45 (vs. 50) years. Methods: We …

Projected long-term effects of colorectal cancer screening disruptions following the COVID-19 pandemic

PN de Lima, R van den Puttelaar, AI Hahn, M Harlass… - elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
The aftermath of the initial phase of the COVID-19 pandemic may contribute to the widening
of disparities in colorectal cancer (CRC) outcomes due to differential disruptions to CRC …

[HTML][HTML] Examining cancer screening disparities by race/ethnicity and insurance groups: A comparison of 2008 and 2018 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) data …

J Sun, KD Frick, H Liang, CM Chow, S Aronowitz, L Shi - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Pervasive differences in cancer screening among race/ethnicity and insurance
groups presents a challenge to achieving equitable healthcare access and health outcomes …

MORC4 plays a tumor-promoting role in colorectal cancer via regulating PCGF1/CDKN1A axis in vitro and in vivo

Y Liang, D Wu, Q Qu, Z Li, H Yin - Cancer Gene Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
MORC family CW-type zinc finger 4 (MORC4) possessing nuclear matrix binding domains
has been observed to be involved in multiple cancer development. By digging three gene …

[HTML][HTML] Modifications in primary care clinics to continue colorectal cancer screening promotion during the COVID-19 pandemic

L Arena, C Soloe, D Schlueter… - Journal of community …, 2023 - Springer
COVID-19 caused significant declines in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. Health systems
and clinics, faced with a new rapidly spreading infectious disease, adapted to maintain …

Reducing the carbon footprint of CRC Screening

S Gayam, A Shaukat - Techniques and Innovations in Gastrointestinal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate change is the largest public health threat of the twenty first century. GI is the second
overall waste generator and third highest hazardous waste generator in a hospital setting …

Cost-effectiveness of waiving coinsurance for follow-up colonoscopy after a positive stool-based colorectal screening test in a Medicare population

AM Fendrick, D Lieberman, V Vahdat, JV Chen… - Cancer Prevention …, 2022 - AACR
Commercial insurance covers a follow-up colonoscopy after a positive colorectal cancer–
screening test with no patient cost-sharing. Instituting a similar policy for Medicare …