[HTML][HTML] Colorectal cancer population screening programs worldwide in 2016: An update

M Navarro, A Nicolas, A Ferrandez… - World journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in the world. The
incidence and mortality show wide geographical variations. Screening is recommended to …

Recommendations on fecal immunochemical testing to screen for colorectal neoplasia: a consensus statement by the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal …

DJ Robertson, JK Lee, CR Boland, JA Dominitz… - Gastroenterology, 2017 - Elsevier
The use of the fecal occult blood test (FOBT) for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is
supported by randomized trials demonstrating effectiveness in cancer prevention and widely …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of colorectal cancer screening guidelines for average-risk adults: Summarizing the current global recommendations

F Bénard, AN Barkun, M Martel… - World journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM To summarize and compare worldwide colorectal cancer (CRC) screening
recommendations in order to identify similarities and disparities. METHODS A systematic …

Accuracy of fecal immunochemical tests for colorectal cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis

JK Lee, EG Liles, S Bent, TR Levin… - Annals of internal …, 2014 - acpjournals.org
Background: Performance characteristics of fecal immunochemical tests (FITs) to screen for
colorectal cancer (CRC) have been inconsistent. Purpose: To synthesize data about the …

Colonoscopy versus fecal immunochemical testing in colorectal-cancer screening

E Quintero, A Castells, L Bujanda… - … England Journal of …, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Colonoscopy and fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) are accepted strategies
for colorectal-cancer screening in the average-risk population. Methods In this randomized …

Performance characteristics of fecal immunochemical tests for colorectal cancer and advanced adenomatous polyps: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TF Imperiale, RN Gruber, TE Stump… - Annals of internal …, 2019 - acpjournals.org
Background: Studies report inconsistent performance of fecal immunochemical tests (FITs)
for colorectal cancer (CRC) and advanced adenomas. Purpose: To summarize performance …

Screening of colorectal cancer: present and future

M Maida, FS Macaluso, G Ianiro… - Expert review of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer in males and second
in females, and the fourth most common cause of cancer death worldwide. Currently, about …

Faecal immunochemical tests versus guaiac faecal occult blood tests: what clinicians and colorectal cancer screening programme organisers need to know

J Tinmouth, I Lansdorp-Vogelaar, JE Allison - Gut, 2015 - gut.bmj.com
Although colorectal cancer (CRC) is a common cause of cancer-related death, it is
fortunately amenable to screening with faecal tests for occult blood and endoscopic tests …

NCCN guidelines insights: colorectal cancer screening, version 1.2018

D Provenzale, S Gupta, DJ Ahnen… - Journal of the National …, 2018 - jnccn.org
The NCCN Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Screening outline various screening
modalities as well as recommended screening strategies for individuals at average or …

Effect of flexible sigmoidoscopy-based screening on incidence and mortality of colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled …

BJ Elmunzer, RA Hayward, PS Schoenfeld… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have yielded varying estimates of the
benefit of flexible sigmoidoscopy (FS) screening for colorectal cancer (CRC). Our objective …