Colorectal cancer screening with fecal occult blood test: A 22-year cohort study. [PDF]
, 2013 The aim of the present study was to investigate the efficacy of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening with a three-tier fecal occult blood test (FOBT) in the Chinese population.
Cui, Xin-Juan +10 more
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Redundant: A case of complicated dolichocolon in a neonate
Radiology Case Reports, 2019 Dolichocolon has been described as a developmental variant and is characterized by redundancy of the colon. Diagnosis is based off clinical symptoms and barium enema or CT-colonography.
Richard Seguritan, MD +2 more
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Profile of Trypanosoma cruzi Infection in a Tropical Medicine Reference Center, Northern Italy [PDF]
, 2014 Chagas disease (CD) is endemic in Central and South America, Mexico and even in some areas of the United States. However, cases have been increasingly recorded also in non-endemic countries.
Angheben, A +10 more
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Trials, 2007 Background and Aims The standard whole-colon tests used to investigate patients with symptoms of colorectal cancer are barium enema and colonoscopy. Colonoscopy is the reference test but is technically difficult, resource intensive, and associated with ...
Edwards Rob +9 more
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Endoscopic Mucosal Resection of Primary Anorectal Malignant Melanoma:A Case Report [PDF]
, 2008 Anorectal melanoma is a rare malignant tumor with a poor prognosis. However, several studies have reported cases of long-term survival. In this report, we present a patient with anorectal melanoma who has survived for 9 years after endoscopic mucosal ...
Fujimoto, Tsuyoshi +4 more
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Review of economic evidence in the prevention and early detection of colorectal cancer. [PDF]
, 2013 This paper aims to systematically review the cost-effectiveness evidence, and to provide a critical appraisal of the methods used in the model-based economic evaluation of CRC screening and subsequent surveillance.
Cairns, John A, Jeong, Kim E
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Barium peritonitis with barium entering the lymphatic system
South African Journal of Radiology, 2000 Barium is still widely used in developing countries for gastrointestinal investigation because it is cheap and relatively safe. Most institutions however favour low-osmolar non-ionic contrast media for performance of childhood diagnostic enemas.
S. Andronikou, C. Welman, E. Kader
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The role of the GI radiographer: A UK perspective [PDF]
, 2007 Context: Since the 1990s radiographers in the United Kingdom have expanded their role in gastrointestinal (GI) radiology, first by performing double-contrast barium enema (DCBE) examinations independently and later by interpreting and reporting the ...
Hogg, P, Nightingale, J
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Monitoring of Tumor Promotion and Progression in a Mouse Model of Inflammation-Induced Colon Cancer with Magnetic Resonance Colonography [PDF]
, 2007 Early detection of precancerous tissue has significantly improved survival of most cancers including colorectal cancer (CRC). Animal models designed to study the early stages of cancer are valuable for identifying molecular events and response indicators
Young, Matthew R. +7 more
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Capsule Endoscopy in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Current Status and Issues in Clinical Practice
DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.ABSTRACT Inflammatory bowel diseases include Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), both of which require endoscopic evaluation of mucosal surfaces. Capsule endoscopy has been used in clinical practice since 2000 as a minimally invasive means of mucosal evaluation.
Teppei Omori +6 more
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