The rise of colorectal cancer in Asia: epidemiology, screening, and management

EF Onyoh, WF Hsu, LC Chang, YC Lee, MS Wu… - Current …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains the third most commonly
diagnosed cancer globally, and its incidence and mortality rates have been on the rise in …

Performance of the Asia–Pacific Colorectal Screening score in stratifying the risk of advanced colorectal neoplasia: A meta‐analysis and systematic review

MN Luu, NA Trinh, TLT Tran, TP Dang… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aim This study systematically reviewed and meta‐analyzed the
performance of the Asia–Pacific Colorectal Screening (APCS) score and its incorporation …

Improvement of Asia-Pacific colorectal screening score and evaluation of its use combined with fecal immunochemical test

X He, S Yuan, W Li, H Yang, W Ji, Z Wang, J Hao… - BMC …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background The Asia-Pacific Colorectal Screening (APCS) score is effective to
screen high-risk groups of advanced colorectal neoplasia (ACN) patients but needs revising …

Prevalence, clinical characteristics, and management of irritable bowel syndrome in Vietnam: A scoping review

DT Quach, KT Vu, KV Vu - JGH Open, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders
worldwide. Its prevalence varies significantly from country to country, largely due to …

Prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome and its association with colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

D Wickramasinghe, S Kamburugamuwa… - ANZ Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background This study evaluates the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) in patients with Irritable
Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Methods A literature search was performed on MEDLINE, EMBASE …

Impact of fecal Hb levels on advanced neoplasia detection and the diagnostic miss rate for colorectal cancer screening in high-risk vs. average-risk subjects: a multi …

S Aniwan, T Ratanachu-Ek… - Clinical and …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: The Asia-Pacific Colorectal Screening (APCS) scoring system was developed
to identify high-risk subjects for advanced neoplasia. However, the appropriate fecal …

Reduced plasma levels of very-long-chain dicarboxylic acid 28: 4 in Italian and Brazilian colorectal cancer patient cohorts

PL Wood, MM Donohue, JE Cebak, TG Beckmann… - Metabolites, 2018 - mdpi.com
Background: There are currently no blood-based biomarkers for early diagnosis of colorectal
cancer. Previous research has suggested that very-long-chain dicarboxylic acid (VLCDCA) …

Validation of Asia-Pacific colorectal screening score for asymptomatic participants and outpatients in Northwest District of China

W Jiang, W Li, Q Li, A Liu, W Huang, Q Hao, H Zhai - Digestion, 2020 - karger.com
Abstract Introduction: Asia-Pacific Colorectal Screening (APCS) score has been
implemented for colorectal cancer screening in asymptomatic cohort in many regions …

Colorectal screening using the immunochemical faecal occult blood test kit among the Malaysian cohort participants

N Abdullah, N Abd Jalal, N Ismail, MA Kamaruddin… - Cancer …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background There has been a rapid increase in colorectal cancer (CRC) cases in Asian
countries, including Malaysia. CRC is usually diagnosed at a late stage, and early detection …

[HTML][HTML] Overweight as an additional risk factor for colorectal neoplasia in lean population

S Jangsirikul, W Promratpan, S Aniwan… - Asian Pacific Journal …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Overweight in Thailand is not as common as in Western countries. We sought
to evaluate overweight as the additional risk factor that can increase the prediction of …