Strategies for colorectal cancer screening

U Ladabaum, JA Dominitz, C Kahi, RE Schoen - Gastroenterology, 2020 - Elsevier
The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) is increasing worldwide. CRC has high mortality
when detected at advanced stages, yet it is also highly preventable. Given the difficulties in …

KDIGO clinical practice guideline on the evaluation and management of candidates for kidney transplantation

SJ Chadban, C Ahn, DA Axelrod, BJ Foster… - …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The 2020 Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Clinical Practice
Guideline on the Evaluation and Management of Candidates for Kidney Transplantation is …

Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, part I: National cancer statistics

SJ Henley, EM Ward, S Scott, J Ma, RN Anderson… - Cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background The American Cancer Society, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
the National Cancer Institute, and the North American Association of Central Cancer …

Biomarkers for prostate cancer: prostate-specific antigen and beyond

MJ Duffy - Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM), 2020 - degruyter.com
In recent years, several new biomarkers supplementing the role of prostate-specific antigen
(PSA) have become available for men with prostate cancer. Although widely used in an ad …

Prostate cancer incidence across stage, NCCN risk groups, and age before and after USPSTF Grade D recommendations against prostate‐specific antigen screening …

SS Butler, V Muralidhar, SG Zhao, NN Sanford… - Cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background We sought to determine the extent to which US Preventive Services Task Force
(USPSTF) 2012 Grade D recommendations against prostate‐specific antigen screening may …

Incidence and disease burden of prostate cancer from 1990 to 2017: Results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

Z Zhai, Y Zheng, N Li, Y Deng, L Zhou, T Tian, S Yang… - Cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background The patterns of the incidence and mortality of prostate cancer (PC) have been
changing over the years. In addition, the unclear etiology of PC necessitates further studies …

Cancer risk among career male and female Florida firefighters: Evidence from the Florida Firefighter Cancer Registry (1981‐2014)

DJ Lee, T Koru‐Sengul, MN Hernandez… - American journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Firefighters are at increased risk for select cancers. However, many studies are
limited by relatively small samples, with virtually no data on the cancer experience of female …

The looming geriatrician shortage: ramifications and solutions

PE Lester, TS Dharmarajan… - Journal of Aging and …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Geriatricians are skilled in the recognition of asymptomatic and atypical
presentations that occur in the elderly and provide comprehensive medication management …

Screening for prostate cancer

SV Carlsson, AJ Vickers - Medical Clinics, 2020 - medical.theclinics.com
Prostate cancer is a major public health problem across the globe. With 1.3 million new
cases and 359,000 deaths in 2018, prostate cancer is the second most common cancer and …

Financial implications of biparametric prostate MRI

KK Porter, A King, SJ Galgano, RL Sherrer… - Prostate cancer and …, 2020 - nature.com
Background Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MP-MRI) targeted biopsy has
been shown to identify more clinically-significant cancers and reduce the detection of …