The Colonoscopy Screening and Surveillance Guidelines were developed by the Japan
Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society as basic guidelines based on the scientific methods …

Colorectal cancer is an important public health problem. Several screening methods have
been shown to be effective in reducing colorectal cancer mortality. The objective of this …

We have updated guidelines for screening for colorectal cancer. The original guidelines
were prepared by a panel convened by the US Agency for Health Care Policy and Research …

Background: Although the risk of bowel perforation is often cited as a major factor in the
choice between colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy for colorectal screening, good estimates of …

Objective Early detection and early treatment are of vital importance to the successful
treatment of various cancers. The development of a novel screening method that is as …

Background & Aims: The fecal occult blood test (FOBT) is recommended as a screening test
for colorectal cancer, but there are few reliable studies on the accuracy of immunochemical …

Background Emerging evidence suggests that PIWI-interacting RNAs (piRNAs) may be
important epigenetic regulators of gene expression in human cancers; however, their …

Purpose: To perform a systematic review of the cost-effectiveness of colorectal cancer
screening for the US Preventive Services Task Force. Data Sources: MEDLINE and the …

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

The adenoma-carcinoma sequence is now well established as the major pathway for the
development of colorectal cancer. 38 The natural history of this sequence is believed to …