Screening and prevention of colorectal cancer
P Kanth, JM Inadomi - Bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
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 …
removal of neoplastic lesions can reduce cancer incidence. While understanding of the risk …
Interventions to improve follow-up of positive results on fecal blood tests: a systematic review
Background: Fecal immunochemical testing is the most commonly used method for
colorectal cancer screening worldwide. However, its effectiveness is frequently undermined …
colorectal cancer screening worldwide. However, its effectiveness is frequently undermined …
Colorectal cancer statistics, 2020
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cause of cancer death in the United
States. Every 3 years, the American Cancer Society provides an update of CRC occurrence …
States. Every 3 years, the American Cancer Society provides an update of CRC occurrence …
Cost-effectiveness and national effects of initiating colorectal cancer screening for average-risk persons at age 45 years instead of 50 years
Background & Aims The American Cancer Society has recommended initiating colorectal
cancer (CRC) screening at age 45 years instead of 50 years. We estimated the cost …
cancer (CRC) screening at age 45 years instead of 50 years. We estimated the cost …
Long-term effectiveness of faecal immunochemical test screening for proximal and distal colorectal cancers
Objective To measure the effects of faecal immunochemical test (FIT) for colorectal cancer
(CRC) screening on overall and site-specific long-term effectiveness of population-based …
(CRC) screening on overall and site-specific long-term effectiveness of population-based …
Mailed fecal immunochemical test outreach for colorectal cancer screening: summary of a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention–sponsored summit
S Gupta, GD Coronado, K Argenbright… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Uptake of colorectal cancer screening remains suboptimal. Mailed fecal immunochemical
testing (FIT) offers promise for increasing screening rates, but optimal strategies for …
testing (FIT) offers promise for increasing screening rates, but optimal strategies for …
Impact of COVID-19 on colorectal cancer disparities and the way forward
In response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the US Surgeon
General advised all hospitals and ambulatory care centers to delay nonurgent medical …
General advised all hospitals and ambulatory care centers to delay nonurgent medical …
Racial disparities and sex differences in early-and late-onset colorectal cancer incidence, 2001–2018
JL Petrick, LE Barber, S Warren Andersen… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence rates have increased in younger individuals
worldwide. We examined the most recent early-and late-onset CRC rates for the US …
worldwide. We examined the most recent early-and late-onset CRC rates for the US …
Effect of colonoscopy outreach vs fecal immunochemical test outreach on colorectal cancer screening completion: a randomized clinical trial
Importance Mailed fecal immunochemical test (FIT) outreach is more effective than
colonoscopy outreach for increasing 1-time colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, but long …
colonoscopy outreach for increasing 1-time colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, but long …
Diagnostic and therapeutic delays in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
Background: Delays in diagnosis and treatment have been reported for many cancers, with
resultant stage migration and worse survival; however, few data exist in patients with …
resultant stage migration and worse survival; however, few data exist in patients with …