The European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and United European
Gastroenterology present a short list of key performance measures for lower gastrointestinal …

Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the leading cause of cancer deaths
worldwide. Since CRC is largely asymptomatic until alarm features develop to advanced …

Automatic detection of diseases by use of computers is an important, but still unexplored
field of research. Such innovations may improve medical practice and refine health care …

Background & Aims The quality of endoscopists' colonoscopy performance is measured by
adenoma detection rate (ADR). Although ADR is associated inversely with interval colorectal …

Population-based screening for early detection and treatment of colorectal cancer (CRC)
and precursor lesions, using evidence-based methods, can be effective in populations with …

Screening, followed by colonoscopic polypectomy (or surgery for malignant lesions),
prevents incident colorectal cancer and mortality. However, there are variations in effective …

Importance The fecal immunochemical test (FIT) is commonly used for colorectal cancer
screening and positive test results require follow-up colonoscopy. However, follow-up …

2.1 Geltungsbereich und Zweck 2.1. 1. Zielsetzung und Fragestellung Das Kolorektale
Karzinom (KRK) ist mit etwa 64 000 Neuerkrankungen und ca. 26 000 Todesfällen pro Jahr …

This Guideline is an official statement of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
(ESGE). It addresses the role of advanced endoscopic imaging for the detection and …

Multidisciplinary, evidence-based guidelines for quality assurance in colorectal cancer
screening and diagnosis have been developed by experts in a project coordinated by the …