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A Qualitative Exploration of the Decision Not to Take Part in Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Women Living in Lower Socio‐Economic Areas

open access: yesPsycho-Oncology, Volume 35, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Organized colorectal (CRC) screening programmes offer an opportunity to reduce the burden of the disease on populations. CRC screening participation among women is substantially lower than breast or cervical cancer screening. Uptake is also lower in areas of greater deprivation which could exacerbate inequalities in CRC; however ...
Nicholas Clarke   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Embolic Stroke due to a Common Carotid Artery Thrombus in a Young Patient with Severe Iron-Deficiency Anemia without Thrombocytosis

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2016
This case report describes a 41-year-old previously healthy male who presented with stuttering transient ischemic symptoms and radiographic evidence of a left common carotid artery thrombus as well as acute and subacute ischemic infarcts in the left ...
David Roshal
doaj   +1 more source

AI‐Designed Cyclic Peptides Enable Controllable Modulation of the CD28 Immune Checkpoint

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 48, 28 August 2026.
AI‐designed cyclic peptides enable controllable modulation of the CD28 immune checkpoint through reversible disruption of CD28‐CD80/CD86 interactions. The lead peptide, CIP‐3, suppresses T‐cell activation without intrinsic agonist activity, demonstrates dose‐dependent efficacy in a murine colitis model, and attenuates inflammatory cytokine production ...
Katarzyna Kuncewicz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Personalised and Gamified Digital Decision Aid for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Randomised Controlled Pilot Study

open access: yesCancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of tumour‐related mortality worldwide, accounting for approximately 903,000 deaths annually. Despite the proven effectiveness of population‐based screening in reducing mortality, participation rates remain suboptimal, hindered by cognitive, psychological, and socioeconomic barriers.
Mattia Celebrin   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Green-coloured results on guaiac-based faecal occult blood testing should be considered positive

open access: yes, 2004
Background: In guaiac-based faecal occult blood tests (FOBT), blue colours are considered positive. Blue-green colours should also be considered positive. Distinct green colours are said to be due to bile and it is stated that these should be interpreted
Fraser, C. G.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Spontaneous Rupture of Hepatic Metastasis from Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncological Medicine, 2016
A 58-year-old man with advanced-stage pancreatic adenocarcinoma presented with fatigue and dyspnea. Examination revealed tachycardia (102 b/min) with mild tenderness in right upper quadrant. His hemoglobin (Hb) was 7.9 g/dL (10 days prior to presentation
Anil Rahul   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blood‐based cell‐free DNA and multitarget stool RNA screening tests to detect colorectal cancer: A systematic review

open access: yesCancer, Volume 132, Issue 11, 1 June 2026.
Abstract Two new tests, a cell‐free DNA (cfDNA) blood‐based test (BBT) and multitarget stool RNA (mt‐sRNA) test with in‐laboratory fecal immunochemical testing, were recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration, and a second BBT is under review. These tests have the potential to overcome barriers to screening.
Karli K. Kondo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fecal occult blood test in diabetic dogs by Benzidine and Guaiac methods

open access: yes, 2018
Veterinary endocrinology is a specialty in evidence due to the increase of patients’ life expectancy and early diagnosis possibility. One of the most frequent canine hormonal disorders is the Diabetes mellitus (DM), which is characterized by metabolic ...
Scarabucci, Patrícia Alvim
core   +1 more source

Análisis de Costo-Efectividad de las Estrategias de Tamización de Cáncer Colorrectal en Colombia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
ObjectiveTo evaluate the cost-effectiveness of different screening strategies for colorectal cancer in Colombia.MethodsWe designed a Markov model to compare the clinical and economic impact in terms of reducing the incidence and mortality from colorectal
Pinzon Florez, Carlos Eduardo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING. CURRENT TECHNIQUES AND RECOMMENDATIONS REVIEW

open access: yesИнновационная медицина Кубани, 2019
Objective. The review of the main screening methods for identification of cases with colorectal cancer, and analyze differences and likeliness.Materials and Methods.
D. P. Puzanov   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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