Recommendations for follow-up after colonoscopy and polypectomy: a consensus update by the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer

S Gupta, D Lieberman, JC Anderson… - Official journal of the …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Colonoscopy is performed routinely for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, follow-up of
other abnormal screening tests, workup of signs and symptoms of gastrointestinal disease …

[HTML][HTML] Global prevalence of colorectal neoplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MCS Wong, J Huang, JLW Huang, TWY Pang… - Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Most colorectal cancers (CRC) arise from colorectal adenomas, yet
there is not enough information on global prevalence to inform health care policy. We …

ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors/angiotensin receptor blockers are associated with lower colorectal cancer risk: a territory-wide study with propensity …

KS Cheung, EW Chan, WK Seto, ICK Wong… - …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Whether ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers
modify colorectal cancer risk remains controversial. We aimed to determine association …

Prevalence and risk factors for colorectal polyps in a Chinese population: a retrospective study

J Pan, L Cen, L Xu, M Miao, Y Li, C Yu, Z Shen - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The incidence of colorectal polyps is rising. Certain types of polyps are considered to be the
precursor lesions for colorectal cancers. To investigate the prevalence and related factors of …

The two-week rule colorectal cancer pathway: an update on recent practice, the unsustainable burden on diagnostics and the role of faecal immunochemical testing

W Maclean, R Singh, P Mackenzie… - The Annals of The …, 2020 - publishing.rcseng.ac.uk
Introduction Survival for colorectal cancer is improved by earlier detection. Rapid
assessment and diagnostic demand have created a surge in two-week rule referrals and …

Nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs but not aspirin are associated with a lower risk of post‐colonoscopy colorectal cancer

KS Cheung, L Chen, EW Chan, WK Seto… - Alimentary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Although nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) reduce colorectal
cancer (CRC) risk, their role in preventing post‐colonoscopy CRC (PCCRC) remains …

[HTML][HTML] Risk prediction rule for advanced neoplasia on screening colonoscopy for average-risk individuals

AI Sharara, A El Mokahal, AH Harb… - World Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND In resource-limited countries, risk stratification can be used to optimize
colorectal cancer screening. Few prospective risk prediction models exist for advanced …

The long-term impact of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on colorectal polyp formation and relation to weight loss outcomes

H Hussan, A Drosdak, M Le Roux, K Patel, K Porter… - Obesity Surgery, 2020 - Springer
Background Evolving epidemiological data, backed by mechanistic evidence, supports a
paradoxical increase in the risk of colorectal cancer after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery …

A retrospective analysis of gender-based difference in adherence to initial colon cancer screening recommendations

JR Valery, A Applewhite, A Manaois… - Journal of Primary …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death in
the United States, despite being largely preventable and treatable. Improving overall …

Hospital Prevalence of Colorectal Cancer among Colonoscopy Recipients Attending a Tertiary Hospital in Oman: A Cross‐Sectional Study

AF Alsumait, YM Al-Farsi, MI Waly… - The Scientific World …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. Evidence from industrialized/developed countries showed that colorectal cancer
(CRC) incidence rates have significantly dropped due to the widespread use of …