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Screening Relevance of Sessile Serrated Polyps [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Conventional adenomas have historically been considered to be the only screening-relevant colorectal cancer (CRC) precursor lesion. The prevailing paradigm was that most CRCs arise along the chromosomal instability pathway, where adenomas accumulate ...
Kahi, Charles J.
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Evaluating the implementation of colorectal cancer screening practices at King Abdul-Aziz Medical City, Riyadh

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major public health problem in Saudi Arabia, where there is currently no widespread CRC screening program. This study aimed to assess the implementation of CRC screening within medical practices at King Abdul-Aziz
Maram S. Al Turki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do people with a different goal-orientation or specific focus make different decisions about colorectal cancer-screening participation?

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
ObjectivePrevious studies have shown that having promotion-oriented goals (e.g. wanting to become healthy) or prevention-oriented goals (e.g. wanting to avoid getting ill) can affect people's health-related decisions and behaviour by emphasising aspects ...
Linda N Douma   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening in Primary Care Settings: Attitudes and Knowledge of Nurses and Physicians

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2016
Objective: Healthcare providers (HCPs) play a critical role in reducing colorectal cancer (CRC) related morbidity and mortality. This study aimed at exploring the attitudes and knowledge of nurses and physicians working in primary care settings regarding
Joshua Kanaabi Muliira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colorectal Cancer Screening—Who, How, and When? [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2018
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer worldwide. It is amenable to screening as it occurs in premalignant, latent, early, and curable stages.
Roisin Bevan, Matthew D Rutter
doaj   +1 more source

Colorectal Cancer Screening in Switzerland: Cross-Sectional Trends (2007-2012) in Socioeconomic Disparities. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Despite universal health care coverage, disparities in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening by income in Switzerland have been reported. However, it is not known if these disparities have changed over time.
Bouchardy, C.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Colorectal cancer screening: Understanding the health literacy needs of hispanic rural residents

open access: yesAIMS Public Health, 2019
Purpose: Hispanics residing in rural areas are among those who are least likely to be screened for colorectal cancer (CRC) and more likely to present with late stage CRC than other racial or ethnic groups.
L. Aubree Shay   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring barriers and promoters of CRC screening use among agricultural operators: a pilot study of an application of concept mapping

open access: yesRural and Remote Health, 2023
Introduction: The purpose of the study was to identify barriers and facilitators of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening use among agricultural operators in Nebraska, US. Methods: The concept mapping approach was used to engage participants and enhance
Cheryl Beseler   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Care Provider Perceptions of Colorectal Cancer Screening Barriers: Implications for Designing Quality Improvement Interventions

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2017
Aims. Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is underutilized. Increasing CRC screening rates requires interventions targeting multiple barriers at each level of the healthcare organization (patient, provider, and system).
Jennifer M. Weiss   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating men's health and masculinity theories to explain colorectal cancer screening behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cause of cancer deaths among men in the United States. Although CRC screening has been found to reduce CRC incidence and mortality, current screening rates among men are suboptimal due to various practical
Christy, Shannon M.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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