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Are temporal trends in colonoscopy among young adults concordant with colorectal cancer incidence

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Increases in colonoscopy rates were confined to ages 45–54, whereas colorectal cancer incidence rates rose in those aged 40–44, 45–49, and 50–54.
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Colorectal cancer statistics, 2020.

TL;DR: Progress against CRC can be accelerated by increasing access to guideline‐recommended screening and high‐quality treatment, particularly among Alaska Natives, and elucidating causes for rising incidence in young and middle‐aged adults.
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Colorectal Cancer in the Young: Epidemiology, Prevention, Management.

TL;DR: Colorectal cancer incidence rates in the United States overall have declined since the mid-1980s because of changing patterns in risk factors (e.g., decreased smoking) and increases in screening, however, this progress is increasingly confined to older adults.
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Rural-urban and racial/ethnic trends and disparities in early-onset and average-onset colorectal cancer

TL;DR: Examining joint rural‐urban and racial/ethnic trends and disparities in EOCRC and AOCRC IRs found no significant differences in trends by age or race/ethnicity.
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Incidence trends for twelve cancers in younger adults—a rapid review

TL;DR: In this article , a rapid review was conducted to determine whether other cancers are also increasing in younger age groups, as this may have important implications for prioritising patients for investigation and referral.
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Young adults and metachronous neoplasia: risks for future advanced adenomas and large serrated polyps compared with older adults.

TL;DR: Current surveillance interval guidelines for patients >50 may appropriately be used with younger adults, and younger adults <40 with index adenomas had a lower risk for metachronous AAs than those >60.
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American College of Gastroenterology Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer Screening 2008

TL;DR: This document is the first update of the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) colorectal cancer screening recommendations since 2000, and it is recognized that colonoscopy is not available in every clinical setting because of economic limitations.
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