The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) is increasing worldwide. CRC has high mortality
when detected at advanced stages, yet it is also highly preventable. Given the difficulties in …

However, CRC incidence and mortality have been decreasing over the past 4 decades, and
screening has contributed substantially to these gains. 2–4 Screening aims to identify …

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 …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a major clinical and public health challenge, with 148,810
new cases and 49,960 deaths expected in the United States in 2008. 1 The field of CRC …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) continues to be one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers and
contributes significantly to many cancer-related deaths despite sustained progress in …

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

Importance Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality
in the US. Objective To systematically review the effectiveness, test accuracy, and harms of …

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

Colorectal cancer is a leading cause of cancer death throughout the world. There is
evidence that screening of average-risk individuals can result in mortality reduction with …

Mortality from colorectal cancer is reduced through screening and early detection; moreover,
removal of neoplastic lesions can reduce cancer incidence. While understanding of the risk …