- ►vaoutcomes.net [PDF] JF Collins, DA Lieberman, TE Durbin, DG … - Ann Intern Med, 2005 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Many expert panels recommend colorectal cancer screening for
average-risk asymptomatic individuals older than 50 years of age. Recent studies
have found that 24% to 64% of primary care providers use only the digital ... Cited by 83 - Related articles - All 13 versions
MR Nadel, JA Shapiro, CN Klabunde, LC Seeff … - Ann Intern Med, 2005 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Screening with the fecal occult blood test (FOBT) has been shown to
reduce colorectal cancer incidence and mor- tality in randomized, controlled
trials. Although the test is simple, implementation requires adherence to ... Cited by 95 - Related articles - All 4 versions
MC Li, JK Lin, TC Lin, WS Chen, JK Jiang, … - 中華民國大腸直腸外科醫學會雜誌, 2006 - crs.org.tw Many organizations and expert panels recommend colorectal cancer screening in
average-risk asymptomatic persons older than 50 years of age. Randomized,
controlled trials show that screening with fecal occult blood tests (FOBTs) ... Related articles - View as HTML - All 2 versions
HC Sox - Annals of internal medicine, 2005 - Am Coll Physicians Colorectal cancer is an important source of cancer mortality, ranking a close
second behind lung cancer among types of cancer that affect both men and women
(1). We know many details of the natural history and biology of colorectal ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - All 4 versions
D Lieberman - PRACTICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY, 2004 - practicalgastro.com Colorectal Cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer death in North
America and Western Europe. Worldwide, there are more than 875,000 cases per
year. In the United States in 2003, there were approximately 147,500 cases ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct
CD Scales Jr, S Fein, AJ Muir, DC Rockey - Journal of clinical gastroenterology, 2006 - journals.lww.com Charles D. Scales, Jr, MD,*w Steve Fein, MD,* Andrew J. Muir, MD,* and Don C.
Rockey, MDz ... Goals: The objective of our investigation was to examine the
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- ►shouxi.net SH Woolf - New England Journal of Medicine, 2004 - content.nejm.org Colorectal cancer, the second leading cause of death from cancer in the United
States, will claim approximately 56,730 lives in 2004. 1 Screening for
colorectal cancer lowers both the mortality and the incidence of the ... Cited by 46 - Related articles - All 6 versions
NP MSc, AJ Coldman - FOB - Citeseer ABSTRACT: A computer simulation model of colorectal cancer in British Columbia
is used to compare the effects of different screening strate- gies on life
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RRE Selinger, S Norman, JA Dominitz - The American journal of medicine, 2003 - Elsevier Fecal occult blood testing allows early detection of colorectal cancer or
premalignant polyps at a treatable stage [2]. However, its cost-effectiveness in
asymptomatic patients depends on several factors, including sensitivity, ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - All 4 versions