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Comparison of Colorectal Cancer Screening in Veterans Based on the Location of Primary Care Clinic
Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2014 Objectives: To compare colorectal cancer screening rates in veterans receiving primary care (PC) in Veterans Administration (VA) community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs) and VA medical centers (VAMCs). Methods: The VA Outpatient Care Files were used to
Ashish Malhotra +3 more
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Conversion of colonoscopy to flexible sigmoidoscopy: an unintended consequence of quality measurement in endoscopy [PDF]
, 2015 Objective To quantify the proportion of requests for colonoscopy that are performed as flexible sigmoidoscopy and documented reasons for this in ordinary UK hospital practice.
Radley, Simon +4 more
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Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and DiseaseRationale: Sucroferric oxyhydroxide is an iron-based phosphate-binding medication that has been approved for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia in patients with end-stage kidney disease.
Jennifer Horwitz +4 more
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Inflammatory Fibroid Polyp Causing Colocolic Intussusception in an Infant
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1994 A three-month-old infant presented to the emergency department with a 24 h history of irritability and lesion prolapsing intermittently per anus. The child had a six-week history of blood and mucus per rectum. Digital rectal examination and sigmoidoscopy
Mark Walton, Juan Bass, Blair Carpenter
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Self-Administered Disposable Micro-Enemas before Outpatient Sigmoidoscopy [PDF]
, 1996 Many colorectal carcinomas can be diagnosed by rigid sigmoidoscopy. One important limiting factor in the usefulness of this investigation is the presence of faeces; another is inability to negotiate the recto-sigmoid bend.
S P J Huddy, S K Marsh
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Outcomes after 10 years of a community-based flexible sigmoidoscopy screening program for colorectal carcinoma [PDF]
, 2007 Objective: To evaluate the outcomes 10 years after a flexible sigmoidoscopy colorectal cancer (CRC) screening program in asymptomatic average-risk individuals.
Olynyk, J.K., Viiala, C.H.
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Annals of Oncology, 1999 The rationale for infrequent screening for colorectal cancers by sigmoidoscopy of the general population around age 60 is reviewed. A progress report for a trial to evaluate this approach is also presented.
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La sigmoidoscopia: una alternativa útil para la pesquisa del cáncer colorrectal
Revista Cubana de MedicinaEl cáncer colorrectal es un problema de salud cuya incidencia y mortalidad se encuentran en ascenso, incluso en edades tempranas. Dentro de sus métodos de cribado se encuentra la sigmoidoscopia flexible, pero su uso es un tema controversial, pues es ...
Elizabeth Montes de Oca Megías +5 more
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Percentage of patients with IBS receiving colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy in Taiwan, stratified by sex and age. [PDF]
, 2016 Percentage of patients with IBS receiving colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy in Taiwan, stratified by sex and age.
Chieh-Hsin Pan (3366866) +3 more
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Preventive Medicine ReportsBackground: This study aimed to investigate the role of endoscopy screening in colorectal cancer (CRC). Methods: Up to January 2023, databases were searched for studies related to sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy screening.
Dongying Wang +5 more
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