Survival Examined for Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer
There appears to be a survival benefit for individuals with early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC) compared with diagnosis at later ages.
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Frequency of Tofacitinib-Linked Malignancy Events in Ulcerative Colitis
Researchers analyzed malignancy events and their relationship to tofacitinib treatment levels in patients with ulcerative colitis.
Non-Invasive Screening for Colorectal Cancer During COVID-19 Pandemic
With elective endoscopies halted during the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers analyzed the impact of this cessation on rates of colorectal cancer screening.
Fecal Immunochemical Testing Increases Colorectal Cancer Screening Participation
Researchers estimated how expanding fecal immunochemical testing-based CRC screening would affect screening participation during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Schedule for Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Patients With Lynch Syndrome on the Basis of Mutation Status
Lynch syndrome is associated with 4 genetic variants that increase risk of CRC, thereby necessitating updated screening guidelines for these variants.
Several Nongenetic Factors Tied to Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer
A subset of established nongenetic risk factors for late-onset colorectal cancer (CRC) are also related to early-onset CRC.
Colorectal Cancer Screening Recommendations Statement From the United States Preventative Services Task Force
The United States Preventative Services Task Force performed a systematic review to assess the current colorectal cancer screening guidelines.
Success of Fecal Immunochemical Colorectal Cancer Screening Program Dependent on Colonoscopy Compliance
Researchers analyzed whether non-compliance with colonoscopy following a positive FIT is associated with CRC incidence and mortality.
Biomarker Signature May Identify Patients With High-Risk T1 CRC and Lymph Node Metastases
Researchers tested a novel liquid biopsy assay for detection of lymph node metastasis in patients with high-risk T1 CRC.
Antibiotic Use and Increased Risk of Colorectal Cancers
Researches performed a meta-analysis to assess the influence of antibiotic use on the incidence of colorectal cancer.
Healthy Lifestyle Adherence After Polypectomy Associated With Reduced CRC Risk
Researchers investigated whether adherence to a healthy lifestyle following polypectomy reduced the risk for CRC incidence and mortality.
Colon Adenomas, Short Chain Fatty Acid Levels Predict Gut Microbiome Alterations in Cystic Fibrosis
Researchers compared gut microbiome compositions and short chain fatty acid levels in patients with and without CF, and whether they are associated with colonic neoplasia.
Histological Tumor Budding Associated with Obesity in Nonmetastatic Colorectal Cancer
Investigators analyzed the relationship between tumor budding and obesity in patients with colorectal cancer.
Low-Dose Aspirin May Prevent Large Colorectal Polyp Recurrence in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Investigators examined the effects of low-dose aspirin and mesalazine on colorectal polyp recurrence in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis.
Cancer Susceptibility Dependent on Sex, Mutational Status, and Family History Among Patients With Lynch Syndrome
Investigators examined the associations between family history and certain clinical factors in patients who carry LS and have a previous history of cancer.
Universal Multigene Panel Test in CRC IDs Heritable Mutations
One in six patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) has an inherited cancer-related gene mutation, and 60% of these cases would not have been detected using guideline-based testing.
Many Patients Prefer Stool-Based Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Many patients prefer stool-based colorectal cancer screening tests over colonoscopy.
Why Colorectal Cancer May Be Increasing in Young People and How You Can Educate Them
Colorectal cancer rates have been rising in younger people for years, and screenings are now recommended to begin at a younger age. How much and why have rates been increasing, and what preventive steps can you teach these patients to lessen their risk?
Smoking and Genetic Risk Have Individual and Joint Effects on CRC Risk
Investigators examined the individual and joint impacts of genetic predisposition and smoking on colorectal cancer risk.
Linked Color Imaging for the Detection of Polyps, Adenomas in Lynch Syndrome
Investigators compared the use of linked color imaging vs high-definition white light endoscopy for detection of polyps in patients with Lynch syndrome.
High Consumption of Sugar During Adolescence Associated With Risk of Adenoma
Researchers analyzed the relationship between adolescent simple sugar and sugar-sweetened beverages intake and the development of colorectal cancer.
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