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Colorectal cancer statistics, 2020

open access: yesCa-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2020
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cause of cancer death in the United States. Every 3 years, the American Cancer Society provides an update of CRC occurrence based on incidence data (available through 2016) from population‐based cancer ...
Rebecca L Siegel   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

A multilevel intervention to promote colorectal cancer screening among community health center patients: results of a pilot study [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2009
Background Colorectal cancer screening rates are low among poor and disadvantaged patients. Patient navigation has been shown to increase breast and cervical cancer screening rates, but few studies have looked at the potential of patient navigation to ...
Fletcher Robert H   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Colorectal cancer screening awareness among physicians in Greece [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2006
Background Data comparison between SEER and EUROCARE database provided evidence that colorectal cancer survival in USA is higher than in European countries.
Chatzimichalis Georgios   +9 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Colorectal cancer screening with faecal testing, sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Objective Evaluate effectiveness, harms and burdens of faecal blood testing, sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy screening for colorectal cancer over 15 years.Design We performed an update of a Cochrane systematic review, and performed network meta-analysis ...
Per Olav Vandvik   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Lower participation among immigrants in colorectal cancer screening in Norway

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionOrganized cancer screening programs should be equally accessible for all groups in society. We assessed differences in participation in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among different immigrant groups.MethodsBetween 2012 and 2019, 140,000 ...
Sameer Bhargava   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colonoscopy quality improvement after initial training: A cross-sectional study of intensive short-term training

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2023
Background and study aims High-quality is crucial for the effectiveness of colonoscopy and can be achieved by high-quality training and verified with assessment of key performance indicators (KPIs) for colonoscopy such as cecum intubation rate (CIR ...
Anna Lisa Schult   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation on the willingness of patients with colonic adenomatous polyposis to receive genetic counseling and genetic testing

open access: yes结直肠肛门外科, 2023
[Background] Family investigation and genetic counseling are crucial for disease monitoring in patients with colonic adenomatous polyposis. However, this work has not been well-executed in China, primarily due to patient’s lack of understanding of its ...
Zhao Ziye   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The optimal cut‐off value in fit‐based colorectal cancer screening: An observational study

open access: yesCancer Medicine, 2021
Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programs using fecal immunochemical test (FIT) have to choose a cut‐off value to decide which citizens to recall for colonoscopy. The evidence on the optimal cut‐off value is sparse and based on studies with a
Sisse Helle Njor   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pedigree investigation and predictive gene testing of the APC gene for colonic adenomatous polyposis

open access: yes结直肠肛门外科, 2023
[Objectives] Pedigree investigation and predictive genetic testing for colonic adenomatous polyposis (CAP) has not been systematically conducted in China, and its practical value remains unreported.
Fang Ruihua   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lifestyle predictors for inconsistent participation to fecal based colorectal cancer screening

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2022
Background Consistent participation in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening with repeated fecal immunochemical test (FIT) is important for the success of the screening program.
Markus Dines Knudsen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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