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Effectiveness of screening for colorectal cancer with a faecal occult-blood test, in Finland

BMJ Open Gastroenterology, 2015
Background Screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) with guaiac-based faecal occult-blood test (FOBT) has been reported to reduce CRC mortality in randomised trials in the 1990s, but not in routine screening, so far.
J Pitkäniemi, K Seppä, M Hakama, O Malminiemi, T Palva, M-S Vuoristo, H Järvinen, H Paimela, P Pikkarainen, A Anttila, L Elovainio, T Hakulinen, S Karjalainen, L Pylkkänen, M Rautalahti, T Sarkeala, H Vertio, N Malila   +17 more
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From research to clinical application multi-parameter testing: Marker panels for the early detection of complex diseases [PDF]

Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2009
Multi Parameter Analysis can open novel diagnostic opportunities for the early diagnosis and screening of multimodal diseases like cancer. Single proteins have so far failed to describe such complex diseases.
Wild Norbert, Karl Johann, Risse Bernhard   +2 more
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Early Detection for Colorectal Cancer: ASCO Resource-Stratified Guideline

Journal of Global Oncology, 2019
PURPOSE: To provide resource-stratified, evidence-based recommendations on the early detection of colorectal cancer in four tiers to clinicians, patients, and caregivers.
Gilberto Lopes, Mariana C. Stern, Sarah Temin, Ala I. Sharara, Andres Cervantes, Ainhoa Costas-Chavarri, Rena Engineer, Chisato Hamashima, Gwo Fuang Ho, Fidel David Huitzil, Mona Malekzadeh Moghani, Govind Nandakumar, Manish A. Shah, Catherine Teh, Sara E. Vázquez Manjarrez, Azmina Verjee, Rhonda Yantiss, Marcia Cruz Correa   +17 more
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Switching from guaiac to immunochemical faecal occult blood test increases participation and diagnostic yield of colorectal cancer screening

, 2019
International audienceBackground: Compared with the guaiac-faecal occult blood test (gFOBT), faecal immunological tests (FIT) are considered to be more effective for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening.
Cosson, Mathilde, Durand, Gérard, Bretagne, Jean-François, Piette, Christine, Lièvre, Astrid   +4 more
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Original paper
The managed health care study for screening and early detection of colorectal cancer in Lodz urban population

Archives of Medical Science, 2005
The quality improvement initiative was undertaken in parallel with prospective studies on the incidence and frequency of colorectal cancer (CRC) in urban population of Lodz, Poland.
Jacek Rysz, Robert A. Stolarek, Stanisław Ostrowski, Krzysztof Kujawski, Ewa Serwa-Stępień, Robert Irzmański, Marcin Barylski, Robert Błaszczak   +7 more
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Examining the potential use and long term stability of guaiac faecal occult blood test cards for microbial DNA 16srRNA sequencing

, 2017
Aims With a growing interest in the influence the gut microbiome has on the development of colorectal cancer (CRC), we investigated the feasibility and stability of isolating and typing microbial DNA from guaiac faecal occult blood test (gFOBt) cards ...
Halloran, SP, Taylor, M, Quirke, P, Wood, HM   +3 more
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A Case Report of Membranous Nephropathy and Malignancy

پزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2005
Malignancy is observed in 5-10% of MN in adults , with the risk being highest in patients over the age of 60. A Solid tumor (such as carcinoma of the lung or colon) is most often involved. It is presumed that tumor antigens are deposited in the glomeruli
Mahmoud Gholyaf, Mohammad Abbasi, Farhad Khoshjoo   +2 more
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Experience with a wipe guaiac-based faecal occult blood test as an alternative test in a bowel screening programme

, 2010
The format of the traditional guaiac faecal occult blood test (gFOBT), particularly the collection technique, might cause difficulties for some. A multistage evaluation of alternative tests was performed.
L Colford, Irvine, A., McDonald, P. J., C G Fraser, Colford, L., Kenicer, M., Morton, C., Birrell, J., R J C Steele, P J McDonald, C Morton, M Kenicer, Fraser, C. G., A Irvine, Steele, Robert, J Birrell   +15 more
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Exploring the suitability and stability of guaiac faecal occult blood test cards to isolate microbial DNA for 16srRNA sequencing

, 2016
Purpose of the study The human gut microbiome has been linked to many human diseases, with a growing interest in the influence it might have on the development of colorectal cancer.
Taylor, M, Wood, H, Quirke, P, Halloran, S   +3 more
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Colorectal cancer screening with faecal testing, sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

BMJ 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, Lyubov Lytvyn, Joseph C Anderson, Lise M Helsingen, Henriette C Jodal, Louise Emilsson   +5 more
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