Screening and prevention of colorectal cancer

P Kanth, JM Inadomi - Bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Mortality from colorectal cancer is reduced through screening and early detection; moreover,
removal of neoplastic lesions can reduce cancer incidence. While understanding of the risk …

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 …

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 …

An updated Asia Pacific Consensus Recommendations on colorectal cancer screening

JJY Sung, SC Ng, FKL Chan, HM Chiu, HS Kim… - Gut, 2015 - gut.bmj.com
Objective Since the publication of the first Asia Pacific Consensus on Colorectal Cancer
(CRC) in 2008, there are substantial advancements in the science and experience of …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in fecal occult blood tests: the FIT revolution

GP Young, EL Symonds, JE Allison, SR Cole… - Digestive diseases and …, 2015 - Springer
There is a wide choice of fecal occult blood tests (FOBTs) for colorectal cancer screening.
Goal: To highlight the issues applicable when choosing a FOBT, in particular which FOBT is …

Identification of faecal extracellular vesicles as novel biomarkers for the non‐invasive diagnosis and prognosis of colorectal cancer

Z Zhang, X Liu, X Yang, Y Jiang, A Li… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common malignancies that is usually detected
late in the clinic. The currently available diagnostic tools for CRC are either invasive or …

Fecal immunochemical test detects sessile serrated adenomas and polyps with a low level of sensitivity

LC Chang, CT Shun, WF Hsu, CH Tu, PY Tsai… - Clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background & Aims The serrated pathway is a distinct pathway of colorectal carcinogenesis
that has been implicated in development of a substantial proportion of interval colorectal …

[HTML][HTML] Current noninvasive tests for colorectal cancer screening: An overview of colorectal cancer screening tests

LL Song, YM Li - World journal of gastrointestinal oncology, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Colorectal cancer (CRC) has become the third most common cancer in the world. Screening
has been shown to be an effective way to identify early CRC and precancerous lesions, and …