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Cecum intubation rate as quality indicator in clinical versus screening colonoscopy

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2017
Background and study aims Some guidelines recommend a minimum standard of 90 % cecal intubation rate (CIR) in routine clinics and 95 % in screening colonoscopy, while others have not made this distinction – both with limited evidence to support either ...
Geir Hoff   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

European guidelines from the EHTG and ESCP for Lynch syndrome: an updated third edition of the Mallorca guidelines based on gene and gender

open access: yesBJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Recommendations for clinical and molecular identification of LS, surgical and endoscopic management of LS‐associated colorectal cancer and preventive measures for cancer were produced. The emphasis was on surgical and gastroenterological aspects of the cancer spectrum.
T. T. Seppälä   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Precision Medicine for Gastric Cancer: Current State of Organoid Drug Testing

open access: yesOrganoids
Gastric cancer (GC) presents a significant health challenge and ranks as the fifth most common cancer in the world. Unfortunately, most patients with GC exhaust standard care treatment options due to late diagnosis and tumour heterogeneity that leads to ...
Tharindie N. Silva   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pre-diagnostic colonoscopies reduce cancer mortality - results from linked population-based data in South Australia

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2019
Background To investigate the association between pre-diagnostic colonoscopy and colorectal cancer mortality in South Australia. Methods Colonoscopy histories were obtained for colorectal cancer patients diagnosed in 2003–2013 using linked Medical ...
Ming Li   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Follow-up colonoscopy after an abnormal stool-based colorectal cancer screening result: analysis of steps in the colonoscopy completion process

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2021
Background Delays in receiving follow-up colonoscopy after an abnormal fecal immunochemical test (FIT) result are associated with increased colorectal cancer incidence and mortality.
Gloria D. Coronado   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intramural Hematoma and Retroperitoneal Hematoma Following a Routine Colonoscopy: An Uncommon Complication of a Common Procedure

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2022
Colonoscopy is used worldwide for screening colon cancer. Routine colonoscopy is considered a safe procedure with relatively fewer adverse events. We present a case of intracolonic and retroperitoneal hematoma following a routine colonoscopy.
Ayesha Jalal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compliance with Quality Standards and Causes of Incomplete Colonoscopy: A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2019
Aim: To evaluate incomplete colonoscopy rate, factors affecting incomplete colonoscopy, and compliance with colonoscopy quality standards in our clinic.
Ulaş Aday   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bowel Cleansing Protocol in Colonoscopy: Does It Affect Blood Thiamine Level?

open access: yesThe Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy, 2020
Background: The burden of vitamin B1 or thiamine deficiency in patients undergoing digestive surgery is quite enormous. In the field of gastroenterology, pre-colonoscopy preparation might affect thiamine level.
Rabbinu Rangga Pribadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colonoscopies in Australia – how much does the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program contribute to colonoscopy use?

open access: yesPublic Health Research & Practice, 2023
Objectives and importance of study: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is Australia’s fourth most commonly diagnosed cancer. CRC screening is an effective intervention to reduce this burden.
Joachim Worthington   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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