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Evaluation of the accuracy of serum MMP-9 as a test for colorectal cancer in a primary care population [PDF]

, 2006
Background Bowel cancer is common and is a major cause of death. Meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials estimates that screening for colorectal cancer using faecal occult blood (FOB) test reduces mortality from colorectal cancer by 16%.
Redman, VD, Michael JO Wakelam, Colbourne, L, Janet A Dunn, Val D Redman, Lynne Colbourne, Dunn, Janet, Martin, A, Martin Ashley, Wilson, S, Wakelam, Michael, Ismail, T, Hobbs Richard FD, Wakelam, Michael J.O., Sue Wilson, Hobbs, RFD, Martin, Ashley, Wilson, Sue, Dr, Redman, Valerie, Colbourne Lynne, Wakelam, MJ, Redman, Val. D., Colbourne, Lynne, Ryan, Angela V., Wilson Sue, Angela V Ryan, Ryan, AV, Tariq Ismail, Fiona Patrick, Ashley Martin, Richard FD Hobbs, Ryan Angela V, Patrick, Fiona, Patrick, F, Ismail, Tariq, Ismail Tariq, Dunn, Janet A., Wilson, Sue, Redman Val D, Ryan, Angela, Dunn Janet A, Wakelam, MJO, Hobbs, RF, Dunn, JA, Hobbs, Richard F. D., Patrick Fiona, Wakelam Michael JO   +46 more
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Computed tomography colonography versus colonoscopy for the diagnosis of colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2018
Ralph B Duarte, Wanderley M Bernardo, Christiano M Sakai, Gustavo LR Silva, Hugo G Guedes, Rogerio Kuga, Edson Ide, Robson K Ishida, Paulo Sakai, Eduardo GH de Moura Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit of Hospital das Clínicas of São Paulo ...
Duarte RB, Bernardo WM, Sakai CM, Silva GLR, Guedes HG, Kuga R, Ide E, Ishida RK, Sakai P, de Moura EGH   +9 more
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The effect of virtual endoscopy simulator training on novices: a systematic review.

PLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundAdvances in virtual endoscopy simulators have paralleled an interest in medical simulation for gastrointestinal endoscopy training.ObjectiveThe primary objective was to determine whether the virtual endoscopy simulator training could improve ...
Weiguang Qiao, Yang Bai, Ruxi Lv, Wendi Zhang, Yuqing Chen, Shan Lei, Fachao Zhi   +6 more
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Diagnostic Performance and Reproducibility of Chromoendoscopic Classification (FOCUS Classification: Flat‐Type Dysplasia Optical Assessment by Chromoendoscopy in Ulcerative ColitiS) for Flat‐Type Dysplasia in Ulcerative Colitis–Associated Neoplasia

Digestive Endoscopy, Volume 38, Issue 9, September 2026.
The FOCUS classification provides simple chromoendoscopic risk stratification for flat‐type dysplasia in ulcerative colitis. ABSTRACT Objectives Ulcerative colitis‐associated neoplasia (UCAN) often presents as flat‐type dysplasia that is difficult to characterize endoscopically.
Kaoru Takabayashi, Shoma Murata, Motoki Sasaki, Kurato Miyazaki, Teppei Masunaga, Kumiko Kirita, Mari Mizutani, Yusuke Yoshimatsu, Yusaku Takatori, Teppei Akimoto, Hiroki Kiyohara, Shinya Sugimoto, Shintaro Kawasaki, Yohei Mikami, Noriko Matsuura, Atsushi Nakayama, Tomohisa Sujino, Yasuhiro Ito, Kazuhiro Yamanoi, Shigeki Sekine, Yasushi Iwao, Naohisa Yahagi, Takanori Kanai, Motohiko Kato   +23 more
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The effect of non-medical factors on variations in the performance of colonoscopy among different health care settings [PDF]

Background: Previous studies in the literature have shown significant variations in colonoscopy performance, even when medical factors are taken into account. This study aimed to examine the role of non-medical factors (i.e.
Pascal Juillerat, Bernard Burnand, Alberto Holly, Vincent Wietlisbach, John-Paul Vader, Florian Froehlich, Karine Lamiraud, Jean-Jacques Gonvers   +7 more
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Potentials of virtual colonoscopy in screening of colorectal cancer and adenomatous polyps

Российский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии, 2009
Aim of investigation. Assessment of capability of virtual colonoscopy (VCS) in revealing of neoplasms of the large intestine and representation of it as a probable method for screening diagnostics colorectal cancer (CRC).Material and methods.
Ye. Yu. Khomutova, Yu. T. Ignat’yev, V. L. Poluektov, Yu. G. Filippova   +3 more
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Colorectal cancer screening guidelines for average-risk and high-risk individuals: A systematic review

Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine
This review aims to summarize the different colorectal cancer guidelines for average-risk and high-risk individuals from various countries.
Tanadi Caroline, Tandarto Kevin, Stella Maureen Miracle, Sutanto Kenny Wijaya, Steffanus Mario, Tenggara Riki, Bestari Muhammad Begawan   +6 more
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Influences on participation in a community‐based colorectal neoplasia screening program by virtual colonoscopy in Australia

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2004
Objective: To determine the effect of certain personal and health behaviour characteristics on participation in a community‐based colorectal neoplasia (CRN) screening program using virtual colonoscopy.
Geoffrey M. Forbes, Lin Fritschi, Richard M. Mendelson, Noellene M. Foster, John T. Edwards   +4 more
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Colorectal Cancer in Bhutan: Identifying Health System Gaps and Priorities

Cancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is an emerging public health concern in Bhutan, a lower‐middle‐income country with a geographically challenging terrain and limited specialised oncology services. As the country undergoes an epidemiological and economic transition, CRC numbers are steadily increasing.
Chuan De Foo, Sonam Yoezer, Tashi Dendup Wangdi, Prabhat Pradhan, Yun Le Linn, Chong Tsung Wen, Elliot Eu, Vanessa Yik, Jia Lin Ng, Jeremy Tian Hui Tan, Fung Joon Foo, Evelyn Wong, Taufique Joarder   +12 more
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The gut microbiome organ

iMeta, Volume 5, Issue 4, August 2026.
The gut microbiome can be conceptualized as a distributed organ‐like functional system with spatially structured organization, broad biochemical capacity, and continuous bidirectional communication with the host. By transforming dietary, host‐derived, and environmental substrates into bioactive metabolites with endocrine‐like, immunomodulatory, and ...
Yang Bi, Weibin Song, Maria Glymenaki, Jie Hu, Xiru Li, Heng Huang, Yousong Peng, Shuaishuai Ni, Ornuma Haonon, Zhu Liu, Krai Daowtak, Xiaotao Shen, Huadong Peng, Jutarop Phetcharaburanin, Huiru Tang, Yulan Wang, Jia V. Li, Mizu Jiang, Nick Powell, Victor W. Zhong, Elaine Holmes, Yunlei Xianyu, Zhigang Liu   +22 more
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