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Predictors of Serious Complications Associated with Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in a Major City-Wide Health Region

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2010
BACKGROUND: There are limited data regarding complications associated with colonoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy in usual clinical practice in Canada.
Harminder Singh, Robert B Penfold, Carolyn De Coster, Wendy Au, Charles N Bernstein, Michael Moffatt   +5 more
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My Health, My Medicare, Medicare Preventive Benefit, October 2007 [PDF]

, 2007
Factual information about Medicare, and what it will pay for towards preventivation ...

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Using a hypothetical scenario to assess public preferences for colorectal surveillance following screening-detected, intermediate-risk adenomas: annual home-based stool test vs. triennial colonoscopy [PDF]

, 2016
Background To assess public preferences for colorectal cancer (CRC) surveillance tests for intermediate-risk adenomas, using a hypothetical scenario. Methods Adults aged 45–54 years without CRC were identified from three General Practices in England (two
Atkin, W, Bonello, B, Bowyer, HL, Ghanouni, A, Halloran, SP, MacRae, E, Von Wagner, C, Wardle, J   +7 more
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Rise in Admissions for Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis at an Australian Health Service With a Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Population

JGH Open, Volume 10, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Epidemiological data suggest a greater risk of inflammatory bowel disease in first‐ and second‐generation migrants from a low to high prevalence country, with the risk of ulcerative colitis (UC) preceding Crohn's disease. This study evaluated demographic trends and outcomes of UC and acute severe ulcerative colitis (ASUC ...
Ryan Bartlett, Mustafa Mohamedrashed, Saiumaeswar Yogakanthi, Melissa Chew, Sarah Lucas, Ayushi Chauhan, Leya Nedumannil, Rebecca Pearce, Rifa Rawoof, Mani Suleiman, Maria Bishara, Robert Little, Diana Lewis, Soleiman Kashkooli, Mayur Garg   +14 more
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The influence of year-end bonuses on colorectal cancer screening [PDF]

The objective of the paper is to estimate the effect of physician bonus eligibility on CRC screening while controlling for patient and primary care physician characteristics.
Brian S. Armour, Carol Friedman, Jeff Etchason, Jennifer Wike, Linda Alley, M. Melinda Pitts   +5 more
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Changes over time in socioeconomic inequalities in breast and rectal cancer survival in England and Wales during a 32-year period (1973-2004): the potential role of health care. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Socioeconomic inequalities in cancer survival are well documented but they vary for different cancers and over time. Reasons for these differences are poorly understood.
Barbiere, JM, Baum, M, Coleman, MP, Lyratzopoulos, G, Rachet, B, Thompson, MR   +5 more
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Alternatives to colonoscopy for population-wide colorectal cancer screening [PDF]

, 2016
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Allan HK Lam, Chris CL Cheung, Dominic CC Foo, Heywood HW Chan, MF Chiang, null null, TT Chan, William CY Leung   +7 more
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Sigmoidoscopy [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1950
Air Vice-Marshal, T C Morton
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Sex‐ and Age‐Stratified Outcomes of Colonoscopy Versus Faecal Immunochemical Testing: Post‐Analysis of the COLONPREV Study

United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 14, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is effective and cost‐effective in average‐risk individuals. The COLONPREV study recently showed that individuals invited to a faecal immunochemical test (FIT) were more likely to participate in screening than those invited to colonoscopy, and that FIT‐based screening was non‐inferior to colonoscopy
Antoni Castells, Enrique Quintero, Miquel Serra‐Burriel, Luis Bujanda, Susana Castán‐Cameo, Joaquín Cubiella, José Díaz‐Tasende, Ángel Lanas, Akiko Ono, Blanca Coll‐Vinent, Eladio Frías‐Arrocha, Cristina Hernández, Rodrigo Jover, Montserrat Andreu, Fernando Carballo, Juan Diego Morillas, Dolores Salas, on behalf of the COLONPREV study investigators   +17 more
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Patient Understanding of Benefits, Risks, and Alternatives to Screening Colonoscopy [PDF]

, 2013
While several tests and strategies are recommended for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, studies suggest that primary care providers often recommend colonoscopy without providing information about its risks or alternatives.
Barrett, Patrick R., Edenberg, Elizabeth, Imperiale, Thomas F., Meslin, Eric M., Perkins, Susan M., Schwartz, Peter H.   +5 more
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