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Patient-reported outcomes following flexible sigmoidoscopy screening for colorectal cancer in a demonstration screening programme in the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
<p>OBJECTIVES: Flexible sigmoidoscopy (FS) screening for colorectal cancer will be introduced into the National Cancer Screening Programmes in England in 2013.
Atkin, W.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Colorectal cancer screening program using FIT: quality of colonoscopy varies according to hospital type

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2018
Background and study aims To compare the quality of colonoscopy in a population-based coordinated program of colorectal cancer screening according to type of hospital (academic or non-academic).
Isabel Portillo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diabetes status and being up-to-date on colorectal cancer screening, 2012 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Although screening rates for colorectal cancer are increasing, 22 million Americans are not up-to-date with recommendations. People with diabetes are an important and rapidly growing group at increased risk for colorectal cancer.
Eberth, Jan M   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

POPULATION BASED COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING: COMPARISON OF TWO FAECAL OCCULT BLOOD TESTS

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2014
Background: The aim of screening for colorectal cancer is to improve prognosis by the detection of cancer at its early stages. In order to inform the decision on the specific test to be used in the population-based programme in the Basque Autonomous ...
Miren Begoña eZubero   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colorectal cancer: screening

open access: yesAnnals of Oncology, 2005
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Labianca, R.   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Picturing Prevalence and Inequalities in Cancer Screening Attendance to Population-Based Programs in Portugal

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2023
Introduction: Screening is effective in reducing cancer-related morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to analyze the level of, and income-related inequalities in, screening attendance, in Portugal for population-based screening programs ...
Carlota Quintal, Micaela Antunes
doaj   +1 more source

The contribution of a negative colorectal screening test result to symptom appraisal and help-seeking behaviour among patients subsequently diagnosed with an interval colorectal cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programmes using a guaiac faecal occult blood test (gFOBt) reduce CRC mortality. Interval cancers are diagnosed between screening rounds: reassurance from a negative gFOBt has the potential to influence the ...
Astin   +31 more
core   +5 more sources

Service evaluation of faecal immunochemical testing and anaemia for risk stratification in the 2‐week‐wait pathway for colorectal cancer

open access: yesBJS Open, 2019
Background New national guidance on urgent referral for investigation of colorectal cancer included faecal occult blood testing in 2015. A service evaluation of faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) and anaemia as risk stratification tools in symptomatic ...
C. Chapman   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Get screened: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial to increase mammography and colorectal cancer screening in a large, safety net practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background Most randomized controlled trials of interventions designed to promote cancer screening, particularly those targeting poor and minority patients, enroll selected patients.
AB Varkey   +43 more
core   +4 more sources

Endoscopic colorectal cancer screening: a cost-saving analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
BACKGROUND: Comprehensive analyses have shown that screening for cancer usually induces net costs. In this study, the possible costs and savings of endoscopic colorectal cancer screening are explored to investigate ...
Ballegooijen, M. (Marjolein) van   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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