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
- ►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
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
- ►oxfordjournals.org JE Allison, LC Sakoda, TR Levin, JP Tucker, … - JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2007 - jnci.oxfordjournals.org Methods: We assessed prospectively the performance characteristics of two newer
FOBTs in 5841 subjects at average risk for colorectal cancer in a large
group–model managed care organization. The tests evaluated included a ... Cited by 48 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
N Baig, RE Myers, BJ Turner, J Grana, T … - The American journal of gastroenterology, 2003 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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- ►shouxi.net TF Imperiale, DF Ransohoff, SH Itzkowitz, BA … - New England Journal of Medicine, 2004 - content.nejm.org Results The fecal DNA panel detected 16 of 31 invasive cancers, whereas
Hemoccult II identified 4 of 31 (51.6 percent vs. 12.9 percent, P=0.003). The
DNA panel detected 29 of 71 invasive cancers plus adenomas with high-grade ... Cited by 301 - Related articles - All 7 versions
F Types - doh.wa.gov The fecal occult blood test (FOBT) is the least expensive and easiest colon
cancer screening test recommended by national guidelines. 1-5 Large randomized
clinical trials have also shown that FOBT reduces mortality from colon ... Related articles - View as HTML - All 3 versions
B Levin, D Brooks, RA Smith, A Stone - CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2003 - Am Cancer Soc The American Cancer Society's (ACS) Colorectal Cancer Advisory Group held a
workshop on new technologies for the early detection of colorectal cancer and
adenomatous polyps as part of a regular review of ACS guidelines for ... Cited by 162 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
CN Klabunde, PS Frame, A Meadow, E Jones … - Preventive Medicine, 2003 - Elsevier Only 2% of PCPs said they did not recommend CRC screening. Over 80% indicated
that they most often recommend CRC screening with fecal occult blood testing
and/or flexible sigmoidoscopy, although colonoscopy was perceived as the ... Cited by 133 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
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
clinical utilization of digital rectal examination (DRE) and fecal occult ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
