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Colorectal Cancer Screening: Recommendations for Physicians and Patients From the U.S. Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer
Douglas K. Rex,C. Richard Boland,Jason A. Dominitz,Francis M. Giardiello,David A. Johnson,Tonya Kaltenbach,Theodore R. Levin,David Lieberman,Douglas J. Robertson +8 more
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This document updates the colorectal cancer screening recommendations of the U.S. Multi-Society Task Force of Colorectals and suggests that the Septin9 serum assay (Epigenomics, Seattle, Wash) not be used for screening.About:
This article is published in Gastroenterology.The article was published on 2017-07-01. It has received 522 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Sigmoidoscopy & Colonoscopy.read more
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Screening for Colorectal Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo,David C. Grossman,Susan J. Curry,Karina W. Davidson,John W. Epling,Francisco A.R. Garcia,Matthew W. Gillman,Diane M. Harper,Alex R. Kemper,Alex H. Krist,Ann E. Kurth,C. Seth Landefeld,Carol M. Mangione,Douglas K Owens,Douglas K Owens,William R. Phillips,Maureen G. Phipps,Michael Pignone,Albert L. Siu,Albert L. Siu +19 more
TL;DR: It is concluded with high certainty that screening for colorectal cancer in average-risk, asymptomatic adults aged 50 to 75 years is of substantial net benefit.
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Colorectal cancer screening for average-risk adults: 2018 guideline update from the American Cancer Society
Andrew M.D. Wolf,Elizabeth T. H. Fontham,Timothy R. Church,Christopher R. Flowers,Carmen Guerra,Samuel J. LaMonte,Ruth Etzioni,Matthew T. McKenna,Kevin C. Oeffinger,Ya Chen Tina Shih,Louise C. Walter,Kimberly S. Andrews,Otis W. Brawley,Durado Brooks,Stacey A. Fedewa,Deana Manassaram-Baptiste,Rebecca L. Siegel,Richard C. Wender,Robert A. Smith +18 more
TL;DR: This guideline update used an existing systematic evidence review of the CRC screening literature and microsimulation modeling analyses, including a new evaluation of the age to begin screening by race and sex and additional modeling that incorporates changes in US CRC incidence.
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Global burden of colorectal cancer: emerging trends, risk factors and prevention strategies
NaNa Keum,Edward Giovannucci +1 more
TL;DR: With increasing incidence of CRC at younger ages, there is an urgent need to better identify high-risk individuals younger than 50 years, the age when screening typically starts, and aspirin probably confers chemopreventive benefit against CRC.
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Cancer screening in the United States, 2018: A review of current American Cancer Society guidelines and current issues in cancer screening
Robert A. Smith,Kimberly S. Andrews,Durado Brooks,Stacey A. Fedewa,Deana Manassaram-Baptiste,Debbie Saslow,Otis W. Brawley,Richard C. Wender +7 more
TL;DR: The new American Cancer Society colorectal cancer screening guidelines are summarized and a clarification in the language of the 2013 lung cancer screening guideline is included.
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Cancer screening in the United States, 2019: A review of current American Cancer Society guidelines and current issues in cancer screening.
Robert A. Smith,Kimberly S. Andrews,Durado Brooks,Stacey A. Fedewa,Deana Manassaram-Baptiste,Debbie Saslow,Richard C. Wender +6 more
TL;DR: The current American Cancer Society cancer screening guidelines are summarized, and the most current data from the National Health Interview Survey are provided on the utilization of cancer screening for men and women and on the adherence of men andWomen to multiple recommended screening tests.
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