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 …

Young-onset colorectal cancer

MCW Spaander, AG Zauber, S Syngal… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
In the past decades the incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in people under the age of 50
years has increased, which is referred to as early-onset CRC or young-onset CRC (YO …

Epigenetics of colorectal cancer: biomarker and therapeutic potential

G Jung, E Hernández-Illán, L Moreira… - Nature reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC), a leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide, evolves as a
result of the stepwise accumulation of a series of genetic and epigenetic alterations in the …

Immunotherapy in colorectal cancer: rationale, challenges and potential

K Ganesh, ZK Stadler, A Cercek… - Nature reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Following initial successes in melanoma treatment, immunotherapy has rapidly become
established as a major treatment modality for multiple types of solid cancers, including a …

Cancer screening in the United States, 2019: A review of current American Cancer Society guidelines and current issues in cancer screening

RA Smith, KS Andrews, D Brooks… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Each year, the American Cancer Society publishes a summary of its guidelines for
early cancer detection, data and trends in cancer screening rates, and select issues related …

Colorectal cancer screening for average‐risk adults: 2018 guideline update from the American Cancer Society

AMD Wolf, ETH Fontham, TR Church… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In the United States, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fourth most common cancer
diagnosed among adults and the second leading cause of death from cancer. For this …

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 …

Rising incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer—A call to action

N Akimoto, T Ugai, R Zhong, T Hamada… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2021 - nature.com
The incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC), which occurs in individuals< 50 years
of age, has been increasing worldwide and particularly in high-income countries. The …

Cancer screening in the United States, 2018: a review of current American Cancer Society guidelines and current issues in cancer screening

RA Smith, KS Andrews, D Brooks… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Each year, the American Cancer Society publishes a summary of its guidelines for
early cancer detection, data and trends in cancer screening rates from the National Health …

Landscape of microsatellite instability across 39 cancer types

R Bonneville, MA Krook, EA Kautto, J Miya… - JCO precision …, 2017 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Microsatellite instability (MSI) is a pattern of hypermutation that occurs at genomic
microsatellites and is caused by defects in the mismatch repair system. Mismatch repair …