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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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Factors Associated with Colorectal Cancer Screening among Younger African American Men: A Systematic Review [PDF]
, 2014 Of cancers affecting both men and women, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cancer killer among African Americans in the U.S. Compared to White men, African American men have incidence and mortality rates 25% and 50% higher from CRC.
Foster, Margaret +2 more
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Colorectal cancer statistics, 2026
CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, Volume 76, Issue 2, March/April 2026.Abstract Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cancer‐related death in the United States and ranks first in adults younger than 50 years. Every 3 years, the American Cancer Society reports on CRC occurrence based on incidence from population‐based cancer registries and mortality from the National Center for Health Statistics.
Rebecca L. Siegel +5 more
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Diagnostic value of distal colonic polyps for prediction of advanced proximal neoplasia in an average-risk population undergoing screening colonoscopy [PDF]
, 2004 For colorectal cancer screening, the predictive value of distal findings in the ascertainment of proximal lesions is not fully established. The aims of this study were to assess distal findings as predictors of advanced proximal ...
Angós, R. (Ramón) +9 more
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'How compliant do we want to be with the colonoscopy surveillance guidelines?'
, 2007 Objective: To assess the referral practice for surveillance colonoscopy amongst clinicians and to measure whether practice was inline with the current Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) and the British Society of ...
Basnyat, P.S. +2 more
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Reasons for noncompliance with five-yearly screening flexible sigmoidoscopy
Patient Preference and Adherence, 2008 Charlie Henri Viiala, John Kevin OlynykSchool of Medicine and Pharmacology, Fremantle Hospital, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, AustraliaObjective: To determine factors influencing the low return rate observed in a program of ...
Charlie Henri Viiala, John Kevin Olynyk
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Health-related quality of life in patients with colorectal neoplasm and cost-effectiveness of colorectal cancer screening in Hong Kong [PDF]
, 2015 Key Messages 1. Compared with the Hong Kong general population norm, Chinese patients with colorectal neoplasm (CRN) reported worse physical health-related quality of life (HRQOL) but better mental HRQOL and comparable health preference scores. 2. The
Chan, P +6 more
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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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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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Population Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Faeces, Endoscopes or X-Rays?
Cellular Oncology, 2007 Colorectal carcinoma (CRC) is a common cancer and the second most common cause of death. The therapeutic costs for this disease will continue to rise due to an increasing incidence and the introduction of new chemotherapeutic modalities.
D. Ramsoekh +4 more
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