Importance Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality
in the United States. Objective To systematically review the effectiveness, diagnostic …

Objectives To review, summarise, and compare the evidence for effectiveness of screening
sigmoidoscopy and screening colonoscopy in the prevention of colorectal cancer …

Importance Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality
in the US. Objective To systematically review the effectiveness, test accuracy, and harms of …

This Position Paper is an official statement of the European Society of Gastrointestinal
Endoscopy (ESGE). It addresses the diagnosis and management of iatrogenic perforation …

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 …

To evaluate the effectiveness of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in asymptomatic adults.
A search was conducted of the Medline, Embase, and the Cochrane Library databases. A …

1 ESGE recommends that each center implements a written policy regarding the
management of iatrogenic perforations, including the definition of procedures that carry a …

Background & Aims Screening colonoscopy was introduced in Germany in October 2002.
We aimed to quantify its effects on prevention, early detection, and overdiagnosis of …

Background In October 2002, screening colonoscopy from age 55 onward was introduced
as part of the German national statutory cancer screening program. Screening colonoscopy …

Background Implementation of mass colorectal cancer screening, using faecal occult blood
test or colonoscopy, is recommended by the European Union in order to increase cancer …