[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and risk factors of colorectal cancer in Asia
Globally, colorectal cancer (CRC) is a substantial public health burden, and it is increasingly
affecting populations in Asian countries. The overall prevalence of CRC is reported to be low …
affecting populations in Asian countries. The overall prevalence of CRC is reported to be low …
[HTML][HTML] Colorectal cancer: from prevention to personalized medicine
G Binefa, F Rodríguez-Moranta, À Teule… - World journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a very heterogeneous disease that is caused by the interaction
of genetic and environmental factors. CRC develops through a gradual accumulation of …
of genetic and environmental factors. CRC develops through a gradual accumulation of …
Quantitation of faecal Fusobacterium improves faecal immunochemical test in detecting advanced colorectal neoplasia
Objective There is a need for an improved biomarker for colorectal cancer (CRC) and
advanced adenoma. We evaluated faecal microbial markers for clinical use in detecting …
advanced adenoma. We evaluated faecal microbial markers for clinical use in detecting …
Increasing incidence of colorectal cancer in Asia: implications for screening
Summary Many Asian countries, including China, Japan, South Korea, and Singapore, have
experienced an increase of two to four times in the incidence of colorectal cancer during the …
experienced an increase of two to four times in the incidence of colorectal cancer during the …
Advances in fecal occult blood tests: the FIT revolution
GP Young, EL Symonds, JE Allison, SR Cole… - Digestive diseases and …, 2015 - Springer
There is a wide choice of fecal occult blood tests (FOBTs) for colorectal cancer screening.
Goal: To highlight the issues applicable when choosing a FOBT, in particular which FOBT is …
Goal: To highlight the issues applicable when choosing a FOBT, in particular which FOBT is …
A comparison of the immunochemical fecal occult blood test and total colonoscopy in the asymptomatic population
T Morikawa, J Kato, Y Yamaji, R Wada, T Mitsushima… - Gastroenterology, 2005 - Elsevier
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 …
for colorectal cancer, but there are few reliable studies on the accuracy of immunochemical …
Efficacy of a nationwide screening colonoscopy program for colorectal cancer
CP Pox, L Altenhofen, H Brenner, A Theilmeier… - Gastroenterology, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Screening colonoscopy examinations for colorectal cancer are
offered in the United States and some European countries. Data on results and adverse …
offered in the United States and some European countries. Data on results and adverse …
The Asia-Pacific Colorectal Screening score: a validated tool that stratifies risk for colorectal advanced neoplasia in asymptomatic Asian subjects
Objective To develop and validate a clinical risk score predictive of risk for colorectal
advanced neoplasia for Asia. Methods A prospective, cross-sectional and multicentre study …
advanced neoplasia for Asia. Methods A prospective, cross-sectional and multicentre study …
High prevalence of colorectal neoplasm in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
Objective Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) affects 20–40% of the general adult
population. Due to shared risk factors, it is postulated that NAFLD patients have an …
population. Due to shared risk factors, it is postulated that NAFLD patients have an …
Asia Pacific consensus recommendations for colorectal cancer screening
JJY Sung, JYW Lau, GP Young, Y Sano, HM Chiu… - Gut, 2008 - gut.bmj.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is rapidly increasing in Asia, but screening guidelines are lacking.
Through reviewing the literature and regional data, and using the modified Delphi process …
Through reviewing the literature and regional data, and using the modified Delphi process …