Epidemiology and genetics of early onset colorectal cancer—African overview with a focus on Ethiopia
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a common cause of cancer-related death worldwide, with high
rates of late diagnosis and increased mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Furthermore, there is …
rates of late diagnosis and increased mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Furthermore, there is …
Comparative analyses of fucoidans from South African brown seaweeds that inhibit adhesion, migration, and long-term survival of colorectal cancer cells
Human colorectal cancer (CRC) is a recurrent, deadly malignant tumour with a high
incidence. The incidence of CRC is of increasing alarm in highly developed countries, as …
incidence. The incidence of CRC is of increasing alarm in highly developed countries, as …
Colorectal surgery practice, training, and research in low-resource settings
Colorectal surgery (CRS) practice, training, and research differ between low-and middle-
income countries (LMICs) and high-income countries due to disparity in resources. LMIC …
income countries (LMICs) and high-income countries due to disparity in resources. LMIC …
Genetic insights: High germline variant rate in an indigenous African cohort with early-onset colorectal cancer
S Yildiz, TN Musarurwa, U Algar, R Chambuso… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The increase in incidence of colorectal cancer in young patients of African
ancestry coupled with increased aggressiveness has warranted investigation of the …
ancestry coupled with increased aggressiveness has warranted investigation of the …
The global, regional, and national burden of colorectal cancer in 204 countries and territories from 1990 to 2019
Z Wu, K Chen, J Li, X Dai - Journal of Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background We aimed to estimate the global burden of colorectal cancer (CRC) between
1990 and 2019. Methods Data were extracted from the Global Burden of Disease study …
1990 and 2019. Methods Data were extracted from the Global Burden of Disease study …
Trends in the incidence of colorectal cancer in sub‐Saharan Africa: A population‐based registry study
L Moen, B Liu, P Bukirwa, T Chingonzoh… - … Journal of Cancer, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In sub‐Saharan Africa, colorectal cancer (CRC) has historically been considered a
rare disease, although some previous studies have suggested that the incidence is …
rare disease, although some previous studies have suggested that the incidence is …
Incidence of mortality and associated factors among colorectal cancer patients at oncology units of Northwest Ethiopia: A retrospective cohort study
YM Tiruneh, DT Beshah, M Wassie - Cancer Management and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Colorectal cancer is one of the commonest types of malignant neoplasm with
an estimated 935,000 deaths in 2020 worldwide. In Ethiopia, colorectal cancer is the third …
an estimated 935,000 deaths in 2020 worldwide. In Ethiopia, colorectal cancer is the third …
Self-adherence to post-colonoscopy consults in patients undergoing diagnostic colonoscopy: Findings from a cross-sectional, quantitative survey at a South African …
Post-colonoscopy consults empower patients to make informed decisions around their
subsequent treatment, and non-compliance with these consults (“no-shows”) hinders …
subsequent treatment, and non-compliance with these consults (“no-shows”) hinders …
[HTML][HTML] Colorectal cancer spatial pattern in the northeast region of São Paulo, Brazil
Background This study examined the spatial pattern of the colorectal cancer (CRC) in the 18
municipalities that compose the Regional Health Department of Barretos (RHD-V), which is …
municipalities that compose the Regional Health Department of Barretos (RHD-V), which is …
Incidence and risk factors for colorectal cancer in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
NN Tazinkeng, EF Pearlstein, M Manda-Mapalo… - BMC …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related death
worldwide. There is a significant burden of mortality from colorectal cancer in Africa. Due to …
worldwide. There is a significant burden of mortality from colorectal cancer in Africa. Due to …