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Capsule colonoscopy increases uptake of colorectal cancer screening [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2012
Background Screening colonoscopy effectiveness is hampered by limited adherence by the general population. The present prospective study was performed to evaluate whether adding capsule colonoscopy to the endoscopic screening options increases uptake ...
Groth Stefan   +11 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Colonoscopy screening and surveillance guidelines [PDF]

open access: yesDigestive Endoscopy, 2021
The Colonoscopy Screening and Surveillance Guidelines were developed by the Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society as basic guidelines based on the scientific methods. The importance of endoscopic screening and surveillance for both detection and post‐treatment follow‐up of colorectal cancer has been recognized as essential to reduce disease ...
Yutaka Saito   +15 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Predictors of nonadherence to screening colonoscopy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of General Internal Medicine, 2005
Colonoscopy has become a preferred colorectal cancer (CRC) screening modality. Little is known about why patients who are referred for colonoscopy do not complete the recommended procedures. Prior adherence studies have evaluated colonoscopy only in combination with flexible sigmoidoscopy, failed to differentiate between screening and diagnostic ...
Thomas D, Denberg   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Patients’ experience of using colonoscopy as a diagnostic test after a positive FOBT/FIT: a systematic review of the quantitative literature

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Objectives Faecal occult blood testing (FOBT) and faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) are among the most used screening modalities for colorectal cancer (CRC).
Christian von Wagner   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colorectal Cancer Screening within Colonoscopy Capacity Constraints: Can FIT-Based Programs Save More Lives by Trading off More Sensitive Test Cutoffs against Longer Screening Intervals?

open access: yesMDM Policy & Practice, 2022
Introduction. Colorectal cancer (CRC) prevention programs using fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) in screening rely on colonoscopy for secondary and surveillance testing. Colonoscopy capacity is an important constraint.
Ethna McFerran   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Colonoscopy, Fecal Immunochemical Test and Risk-adapted Screening Strategies in Population-based Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesXiehe Yixue Zazhi, 2023
Objective  To evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of colonoscopy, fecal immunochemical test(FIT) and risk-adapted screening strategies in population-based colorectal cancer screening.
CHEN Hongda   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Panoramic colonoscopy in colorectal cancer screening a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Colonoscopy is considered the gold standard for colorectal cancer screening. Panoramic colonoscopy offers better visualization to decrease the adenoma miss rate.
Szura, Mirosław   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Screening colonoscopy: The present and the future

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021
In the United States, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of mortality in men and women. We are now seeing an increasing number of patients with advanced-stage diagnosis and mortality from colorectal cancer before 50 years of age, which requires earlier screening.
Hayman, Chelsea V, Vyas, Dinesh
openaire   +2 more sources

Risk of advanced colorectal neoplasia according to age and gender. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the leading causes of cancer related morbidity and death. Despite the fact that the mean age at diagnosis of CRC is lower in men, screening by colonoscopy or fecal occult blood test (FOBT) is initiated at same age in ...
Alexander Crispin   +21 more
core   +2 more sources

Inter-physician variation in follow-up colonoscopies after screening colonoscopy. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Surveillance is an integral part of the colorectal cancer (CRC) screening process. We aimed to investigate inter-physician variation in follow-up procedures after screening colonoscopy in an opportunistic CRC screening program ...
Christian Stock   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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