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

, 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, Rosselli, Diego, Gamboa Garay, Oscar Andrés, Roselli, Diego   +3 more
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Verification of the fecal immunochemical test on the OC-SENSOR Ceres device

Libri Oncologici
Organized screening programs for the detection of colorectal cancer (CRC) in the Republic of Croatia include testing for occult bleeding in the stool. Traditionally, the guaiac fecal occult blood test (gFOBT) has been used.
Antonia Šoić, Sanja Langer, Zvjezdana Špacir-Prskalo, Mihaela Gaće, Milica Vrbančić, Ines Sever, Ljiljana Mayer   +6 more
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Screw‐Based Pill for Intelligent Robotic Extraction of Viscous Fluids in Medical Applications

Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 8, Issue 2, February 2026.
Screw‐based pill for intelligent robotic extraction (S‐PIRE) is a magnetically actuated smart capsule with a motorized screw, 3‐axis sensor, and Bluetooth control for site‐specific and minimally invasive remote sampling of viscous fluids, overcoming passive diffusion limitations.
Prima Dewi Sinawang, Victor Garcia‐Gradilla, Fernando Soto, Demir Akin, Margaret Braunreuther, Gerald G. Fuller, Utkan Demirci   +6 more
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Comparison of guaiac and immunological fecal occult blood tests in colorectal cancer screening: the patient perspective.

, 2010
Contains fulltext : 89831.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Closed access)OBJECTIVE: Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programs can decide upon the type of fecal occult blood test (FOBT): the guaiac FOBT (g-FOBT) or the immunological FOBT (i ...
Fockens, P., Paul Fockens, Laheij, R.J.F., Robert J. F. Laheij, Evelien Dekker, Bossuyt, Patrick M. M., Anne F. van Rijn, Marije Deutekom, Dekker, E. den, van Rijn, Anne F., Jansen, J.B.M.J., Jansen, Jan B. M. J., Deutekom, M., Leo G. M. van Rossum, Patrick M. M. Bossuyt, Jan B. M. J. Jansen, Laheij, Robert J. F., Dekker, Evelien, Rijn, A.F. van, Bossuyt, P.M., van Rossum, Leo G. M., Fockens, Paul, Rossum, L.G.M. van, Deutekom, Marije   +23 more
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Five‐Year Experience of Nationwide Implementation of Colorectal Cancer Screening in Sweden

United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 14, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major health concern. In Sweden, a CRC screening program was implemented nationwide between 2019 and 2022. This study evaluated participation, colonoscopy adherence, and diagnostic outcomes for the program's first five years. Methods The target group of screening was all residents 60–74 years old.
Jóhann P. Hreinsson, Andreas Pischel, Birger Pålsson, National Working Group for Colorectal Cancer Screening in Sweden (NWGCRCSS), Johannes Blom, Sara Lingärde, Olle Sjöström, Stina Johansson Lennartsdotter, Marika Sventelius, Rikard Svernlöv, Andreas Pischel, Johannes Blom, Birger Pålsson   +12 more
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New Screening Method for Occult Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Immunologic and Guaiac Slide Tests

, 1984
A valid mass screening method for occult, bleeding gastrointestinal pathology including colorectal cancer should be monospecific for human hemoglobin, sensitive for approximately 3 mg of human blood per 1 g of stool, capable of differentiating upper and ...
Smith, R. A., Maimon, H., Stelling, H. P., Bigley, N. J., Mukherjee, M. D.   +4 more
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Fecal immunological blood test is more appealing than the guaiac-based test for colorectal cancer screening

, 2017
International audienceBACKGROUND: The reasons for participation in fecal immunological testing (FIT) of subjects who were previously non-respondents to guaiac fecal occult blood testing (g-FOBT) have not been assessed. POPULATION AND METHODS: We aimed to
Fanny Le Pimpec, Jean-François Bretagne, Moutel, Grégoire, Grégoire Moutel, Christine Piette, Bretagne, Jean-François, Le Pimpec, Fanny, Piette, Christine, Astrid Lièvre, Lièvre, Astrid   +9 more
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Changes in prevalence of faecal occult blood positivity over time [PDF]

, 2019
Objectives: Changes in the prevalence of faecal occult blood test positivity over time have not been previously reported, but could have important implications.
Fraser, Callum G., Clark, Gavin R. C., Steele, Robert J. C., Goulding, Anna, Anderson, Annie S.; id_orcid, Strachan, Judith A.   +5 more
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Colorectal cancer screening at community health centers: A survey of clinicians' attitudes, practices, and perceived barriers

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2015
Objective: Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates remain lower among some racial/ethnic groups and individuals with low income or educational attainment who are often cared for within community health centers (CHCs).
Tiffany Brown, Ji Young Lee, Jessica Park, Christine A. Nelson, Mary Ann McBurnie, David T. Liss, Erin O. Kaleba, Eric Henley, Padmini Harigopal, Laura Grant, Phil Crawford, Joseph E. Carroll, Kari Alperovitz-Bichell, David W. Baker   +13 more
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The Non-Invasive Prediction of Colorectal Neoplasia (NIPCON) Study 1995-2022: A Comparison of Guaiac-Based Fecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT) and an Anti-Adenoma Antibody, Adnab-9

, 2023
Given the need to improve the sensitivity of non-invasive methods to detect colorectal neoplasia, particularly adenomas, we compared a fecal test using a monoclonal antibody (Mab) raised against constituents of colonic adenomas designated Adnab-9 ...
Yosef Y. Tobi, Lawson, Michael G, Paula Sochacki, Benedict Maliakkal, Michael G. Lawson, McVicker, Benita, Tobi, Yosef Y, Rambus, Mary Ann, Yang, Yu-Xiao, Rodriguez, Rebecca, Adhip Majumdar, Kaplan, David, Demian, Ereny, Martin Tobi, Rebecca Rodriguez, Benita McVicker, David Kaplan, Ehrinpreis, Murray, Sochacki, Paula, Fadi Antaki, Maliakkal, Benedict, Yu-Xiao Yang, Antaki, Fadi, Murray Ehrinpreis, Mary Ann Rambus, Ereny Demian, Tobi, Martin, Majumdar, Adhip   +27 more
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