[HTML][HTML] Biomarkers for detecting colorectal cancer non-invasively: DNA, RNA or proteins?

A Loktionov - World journal of gastrointestinal oncology, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a global problem affecting millions of people worldwide. This
disease is unique because of its slow progress that makes it preventable and often curable …

[HTML][HTML] Use of social media to promote cancer screening and early diagnosis: scoping review

R Plackett, A Kaushal, AP Kassianos, A Cross… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - jmir.org
Background: Social media is commonly used in public health interventions to promote
cancer screening and early diagnosis, as it can rapidly deliver targeted public health …

Proton pump inhibitors and risk of colorectal cancer

D Abrahami, EG McDonald, ME Schnitzer, AN Barkun… - Gut, 2022 - gut.bmj.com
Objective To determine whether proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are associated with an
increased risk of colorectal cancer, compared with histamine-2 receptor antagonists …

Integrating genome-wide polygenic risk scores and non-genetic risk to predict colorectal cancer diagnosis using UK Biobank data: population based cohort study

SEW Briggs, P Law, JE East, S Wordsworth, M Dunlop… - bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the benefit of combining polygenic risk scores with the QCancer-10
(colorectal cancer) prediction model for non-genetic risk to identify people at highest risk of …

Socioeconomic disparities in cancer incidence and mortality in England and the impact of age-at-diagnosis on cancer mortality

A Arık, E Dodd, A Cairns, G Streftaris - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background We identify socioeconomic disparities by region in cancer morbidity and
mortality in England for all-cancer and type-specific cancers, and use incidence data to …

Achieving health equity in preventive services: a systematic review for a national institutes of health pathways to prevention workshop

HD Nelson, A Cantor, J Wagner… - Annals of internal …, 2020 - acpjournals.org
Background: Disadvantaged populations in the United States experience disparities in the
use of preventive health services. Purpose: To examine effects of barriers that create health …

Understanding patient factors to increase uptake of cancer screening: a review

B Young, KA Robb - Future Oncology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Early detection of cancer through organized screening is a central component of population-
level strategies to reduce cancer mortality. For screening programs to be effective, it is …

[HTML][HTML] Participation in lung cancer screening

DR Baldwin, K Brain, S Quaife - Translational Lung Cancer …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Although there is now strong evidence for the efficacy of low-radiation dose computed
tomography in reducing lung cancer mortality, the challenge is to establish screening …

Colorectal cancer incidence among young adults in England: trends by anatomical sub-site and deprivation

A Exarchakou, LJ Donaldson, F Girardi, MP Coleman - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Colorectal cancer incidence in the UK and other high-income countries has
been increasing rapidly among young adults. This is the first analysis of colorectal cancer …

Attributes used for cancer screening discrete choice experiments: a systematic review

R Hall, A Medina-Lara, W Hamilton… - The Patient-Patient …, 2021 - Springer
Background Evidence from discrete choice experiments can be used to enrich
understanding of preferences, inform the (re) design of screening programmes and/or …