Results 111 to 120 of about 154,933 (274)

Crowdsourcing for Identification of Polyp-Free Segments in Virtual Colonoscopy Videos

, 2017
Virtual colonoscopy (VC) allows a physician to virtually navigate within a reconstructed 3D colon model searching for colorectal polyps. Though VC is widely recognized as a highly sensitive and specific test for identifying polyps, one limitation is the ...
Baker, Kevin, Barish, Matthew, Kaufman, Arie, Marino, Joseph, Mirhosseini, Seyedkoosha, Nadeem, Saad, Park, Ji Hwan   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Quality indicators in colonoscopy. The colonoscopy procedure

Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas, 2018
The aim of the project this paper is part of was to propose quality and safety procedures and indicators to facilitate quality improvement in digestive endoscopy units. In this second issue, procedures and indicators are suggested regarding colonoscopy. First, a diagram charting the previous and subsequent steps of colonoscopy was designed.
Antonio Sánchez del Río, Shirley Pérez Romero, Julio López-Picazo, Fernando Alberca de las Parras, Javier Júdez, Joaquín León Molina   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Interfollicular Plasmacytosis and Hyperplastic Germinal Centers in Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease, Idiopathic Plasmacytic Lymphadenopathy Subtype

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
Stephanie Quon, Clarissa Skorupski, Christophe Langlois, Lee Mozessohn, Carlo Hojilla, Luke Y. C. Chen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Living at genetic risk: The patient experience of Lynch syndrome

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Lynch syndrome is a germline cancer predisposition syndrome caused by a variant in one of four genes. Lynch syndrome places individuals at significantly higher risk for a range of cancers, especially colorectal and endometrial. Depending on which gene is affected, the risk of ovarian, gastric, small bowel, pancreatic, biliary urothelial, brain,
Nicola Reents, Georgina Hoffmann, Kelly Kohut   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical impact of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease on the occurrence of colorectal neoplasm: Propensity score matching analysis.

PLoS ONE, 2017
The effect of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) on the occurrences of colorectal neoplasm (CRN) at surveillance colonoscopy is rarely evaluated.
Young Joo Yang, Chang Seok Bang, Suk Pyo Shin, Gwang Ho Baik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A multilevel perspective on MSH6‐associated Lynch syndrome: Integrating molecular, biological, and clinical insights

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Lynch syndrome (LS) is the most common hereditary colorectal cancer syndrome, caused by a germline pathogenic variant in one of the mismatch repair (MMR) genes. Among these, MSH6‐associated LS represents a distinct subtype with unique molecular and clinical characteristics.
Salwa Ben Yahia, Anne‐Sophie van der Werf‐'t Lam, Madalina Cabuta, Maartje Nielsen, Noah C. Helderman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Colon Cancer Screening in a Resident Ambulatory Clinic [PDF]

, 2017
AIM Statement: Our aim at Wednesday JHAP was to increase the rate of colorectal cancer screenings from 44.3% to 60% from September 2016 to May 2017 (9 months)https://jdc.jefferson.edu/patientsafetyposters/1032/thumbnail ...
Lee, MD, Albert, Mei, MD, Newton, Shah, MD, Mital, Yang, MD, Grace   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Head‐to‐head comparison of the diagnostic value of fecal and serum carcinoembryonic antigen for colorectal cancer detection

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? The diagnostic value of fecal versus serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) for colorectal cancer detection remains unclear. This study provides a head‐to‐head comparison of serum and fecal CEA using matched samples from two large colorectal cancer screening studies and two fecal sample processing methods.
Xianzhe Li, Zitong Zhao, Lara Stassen, Anjana Pradeep Maya, Megha Bhardwaj, Teresa Seum, Janhavi R. Raut, Tafirenyika Gwenzi, Michael Hoffmeister, Petra Schrotz‐King, Hermann Brenner   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opportunistic colonoscopy in healthy individuals: A non-trivial risk of adenoma

PLoS ONE, 2023
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Opportunistic colonoscopy may be beneficial in reducing the incidence of CRC by detecting its precursors.
Xiaoliang Jin, Chang Cai, Jing Zhao, Liang Huang, Bo Jin, Yixin Jia, Bin Lyu   +6 more
doaj  

At what age should people with obesity start colorectal cancer screening?

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Early‐onset colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence is rising in the United States, Canada, and parts of Europe, even as rates in older adults stabilize or decline. Excess body weight, which is a known CRC risk factor, is a potential contributor to this trend.
Teresa Seum, Marko Mandic, Fatemeh Safizadeh, Michael Hoffmeister, Hermann Brenner   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source