We recently reported that 23.5% of Canadians aged 50 years or older who were at average
risk for colorectal cancer had ever received screening for colorectal cancer; this value fell to …

We thank Roy Preshaw for his letter in response to our editorial on colorectal cancer
screening. 1 He unfortunately appears to have mixed up 2 separate rates reported in the US …

We thank Roy Preshaw for his letter in response to our editorial on colorectal cancer
screening. 1 He unfortunately appears to have mixed up 2 separate rates reported in the US …

The opposing views expressed by Sidney Winawer and Ann Zauber 1 and Kenneth
Marshall 2 on colorectal cancer screening stem from a common problem in screening …

Charles Wright, Brian Budenholzer, Gordon Brock, Vydas Gurekas and Steven Latosinsky
state that colorectoral screening is associated with substantial harms and few benefits. They …

News with either a fecal occult blood test or a fecal immunochemical test, as recommended
by guidelines, the society says in a special colorectal cancer component of its annual report …

Abstract Nearly a third (28%) of adults aged 50-75 in the United States have never been
screened for colorectal cancer, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has …

Conclusion Currently in Canada, we do not have extensive experience with an organized
colorectal cancer screening program. Recently, Ontario, Manitoba, and Alberta launched …

Major expert groups in the United States have recommended screening asymptomatic,
average-risk adults for colorectal cancer since the mid-1990s, 1–3 following publication of …

It has been long acknowledged that screening for colorectal cancer reduces associated
deaths. In fact, it was in 1993 that the results of the Minnesota Colon Cancer Control Study …