Background Populations differ with respect to their cancer risk and screening preferences,
which may influence the performance of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programs. This …

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 …

IARC View on Colorectal Screening The International Agency for Research on Cancer
concluded that screening for colorectal cancer with stool-based tests and with lower …

Objective Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programmes based on the guaiac faecal
occult blood test (gFOBT) reduce CRC-specific mortality. Several studies have shown higher …

Objective To estimate benefits and harms of different colorectal cancer screening strategies,
stratified by (baseline) 15-year colorectal cancer risk. Design Microsimulation modelling …

Fecal immunochemical tests for hemoglobin (FIT) are changing the manner in which
colorectal cancer (CRC) is screened. Although these tests are being performed worldwide …

OBJECTIVES: Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening using the fecal occult blood test (FOBT)
has been shown to be effective in reducing cause-specific mortality. However, although it …

Screening has a central role in colorectal cancer (CRC) control. Different screening tests are
effective in reducing CRC-specific mortality. Influence on cancer incidence depends on test …

Objective Although a split regimen of bowel preparation has been associated with higher
levels of bowel cleansing, it is still uncertain whether it has a favourable effect on the …

Objective New screening tests for colorectal cancer (CRC) are rapidly emerging. Conducting
trials with mortality reduction as the end point supporting their adoption is challenging. We re …