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1. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Consumer Guide (pdf file)
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   June 01, 2016 - apply to people who have a history of inflammatory bowel disease, previous non-cancer growths in the colon … Colorectal cancer (CRC) is cancer that starts in the colon (the large intestine) or rectum (the passageway … that connects the colon to the anus). … • Colonoscopy: This procedure is done to look inside the rectum and colon for abnormalities. … Colonoscopy is also used as a follow-up diagnostic test to look for colon cancer if any of the other

2. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   January 01, 1996 - Colon cancer screening: the dilemma of positive screening tests. … Screening for colon malignancy with colonoscopy. … Iatrogenic perforation of the colon and rectum. … Aspirin use and reduced risk of fatal colon cancer. … Colon cancer overview. Cancer . 1992;70:1206–1215. [ PubMed ] 98.

3. Screening for Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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   November 23, 2020 - apply to people who have a personal history of colorectal cancer, polyps (abnormal growths in the colon … When cancer starts in the colon or rectum, it is called colorectal cancer. … These tests take pictures of the inside of a person’s colon to identify colorectal cancer. … Cancer of the colon … Get Tested for Colorectal Cancer (MyHealthfinder) Colorectal Cancer (MedlinePlus) Colorectal (Colon

4. Screening for Colorectal Cancer Draft Recommendation Statement Frequently Asked Questions (pdf file)
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   November 23, 2020 - • Direct visualization tests, such as a colonoscopy, look inside a person’s colon to identify colorectal … from some of the more invasive tests are cardiovascular events (if sedation is used), damage to the colon … apply to people who have a personal history of colorectal cancer, polyps (abnormal growths in the colon

5. Hablémoslo: Comenzar a Tomar Aspirina para Prevenir Enfermedades Cardíacas y Derrames Cerebrales (pdf file)
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   December 19, 2022 - 2022 es una actualización de una recomendación del 2016, la cual incluía la prevención del cáncer de colon … El USPSTF ya no incluye el uso de la aspirina como prevención del cáncer de colon como parte de la evaluación … de la aspirina, ya que la evidencia más reciente en el uso de la aspirina para prevenir el cáncer de colon … Para obtener más información sobre las recomendaciones de la detección del cáncer de colon, visite www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org

6. Final Research Plan: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   April 17, 2014 - colorectal lesions (colorectal cancer, advanced adenomas, small adenomatous polyps) by location in the colon … (e.g., proximal versus distal colon)? … Does the distribution of lesions in the colon vary by important subpopulations (i.e., by age, sex, race … ), and/or adenomatous polyps by size (i.e., measuring ≤5 mm, 6–9 mm, ≥10 mm) By location in colon

7. Archived: Final Research Plan: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   April 17, 2014 - colorectal lesions (colorectal cancer, advanced adenomas, small adenomatous polyps) by location in the colon … (e.g., proximal versus distal colon)? … Does the distribution of lesions in the colon vary by important subpopulations (i.e., by age, sex, race … ), and/or adenomatous polyps by size (i.e., measuring ≤5 mm, 6–9 mm, ≥10 mm) By location in colon

8. Routine Vitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cancer: A Summary of the Evidence From Randomized Controlled Trials (pdf file)
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   July 01, 2003 - Cancer Beta-carotene supplementation had no effect on the incidence of colon cancer in ATBC21, (RR … Colon Cancer and Polyps In 2 reports from the ATBC trial, vitamin E supplementation did not reduce … Two other trials examined the effect of vitamin combinations on colon polyps. … Multivitamin use, folate, and colon cancer in women in the Nurses’ Health Study. … Reduced risk of colon cancer with high intake of vitamin E: the Iowa Women’s Health Study.

9. Archived: Evidence Summary: NSAIDs: Aspirin/NSAIDs for Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   March 15, 2007 - Physical exercise, use of Plantago ovata and aspirin, and reduced risk of colon cancer. … Association between hemochromatosis (HFE) gene mutation carrier status and the risk of colon cancer. … CYP2C9 and UGT1A6 genotypes modulate the protective effect of aspirin on colon adenoma risk. … Drugs and colon cancer. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 1998;7:99-106. [PMID: 15073733] 50. … Cyclooxygenase regulates angiogenesis induced by colon cancer cells. Cell 1998;93:705-16.

10. Archived: Evidence Summary: NSAIDs: Aspirin/NSAIDs for Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 15, 2007 - Physical exercise, use of Plantago ovata and aspirin, and reduced risk of colon cancer. … Association between hemochromatosis (HFE) gene mutation carrier status and the risk of colon cancer. … CYP2C9 and UGT1A6 genotypes modulate the protective effect of aspirin on colon adenoma risk. … Drugs and colon cancer. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 1998;7:99-106. [PMID: 15073733] 50. … Cyclooxygenase regulates angiogenesis induced by colon cancer cells. Cell 1998;93:705-16.

11. Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors for Primary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2007 - (0.71–1.24); rectal cancer: 0.77 (0.5–1.18) 11–15 (at highest dosage) Colon cancer: 0.57 (0.36–0.89 … Physical exercise, use of Plantago ovata and aspirin, and reduced risk of colon cancer. … CYP2C9 and UGT1A6 genotypes modulate the protective effect of aspirin on colon adenoma risk. … Drugs and colon can- cer. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 1998;7:99-106. [PMID: 15073733] 50. … Cycloox- ygenase regulates angiogenesis induced by colon cancer cells. Cell. 1998;93:705- 16.

12. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Vitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cancer and CVD: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    July 01, 2003 - Cancer Beta-carotene supplementation had no effect on the incidence of colon cancer in ATBC 21 … Two other trials examined the effect of vitamin combinations on colon polyps. … The cohort studies evaluating B vitamin supplementation in relation to breast cancer and colon cancer … Multivitamin use, folate, and colon cancer in women in the Nurses' Health Study. … Reduced risk of colon cancer with high intake of vitamin E: the Iowa Women's Health Study.

13. Archived: Vitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cancer and CVD: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 15, 2003 - statistically significant inverse association between use of vitamin A supplements and the risk for colon … associations between use of vitamin C supplements and the risk for cancers of the breast, prostate, colon … In these analyses, folic acid supplementation was associated with significantly decreased risk for colon … Multivitamin use, folate, and colon cancer in women in the Nurses' Health Study. … Reduced risk of colon cancer with high intake of vitamin E: the Iowa Women's health Study.

14. Archived: Vitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cancer and CVD: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 15, 2003 - statistically significant inverse association between use of vitamin A supplements and the risk for colon … associations between use of vitamin C supplements and the risk for cancers of the breast, prostate, colon … In these analyses, folic acid supplementation was associated with significantly decreased risk for colon … Multivitamin use, folate, and colon cancer in women in the Nurses' Health Study. … Reduced risk of colon cancer with high intake of vitamin E: the Iowa Women's health Study.

15. Routine Vitamin Supplementation to U.S. Preventive Services Task Force - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2003 - statistically significant inverse association between use of vitamin A supplements and the risk for colon … associations between use of vitamin C supplements and the risk for cancers of the breast, prostate, colon … the risk for prostate, lung, or breast cancer.2 One study suggested that vitamin E protects against colon … Reduced risk of colon cancer with high intake of vitamin E: the Iowa Women’s Health Study. … Multivitamin use, folate, and colon cancer in women in the Nurses’ Health Study.

16. Archived: Healthy Diet Promotion: Behavioral Counseling, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - Diverticular disease of the colon. In: Trowell H, Burkitt D, Heaton K, eds. … Fibre and cancer of the colon. Br J Cancer. 1973;28:462–463. [ PMC free article ] [ PubMed ] 93. … Dietary factors in colon cancer: international relationships. … Low-fiber intake as an etiologic factor in cancer of the colon. … Diet and cancer of the colon and rectum: a case-control study.

17. Draft Research Plan: Screening for Colorectal Cancer | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 03, 2019 - distribution of colorectal lesions (colorectal cancer, advanced adenomas, or small adenomatous polyps) in the colon … or size ≥10 mm) and/or adenomatous polyps by size (i.e., ≤5 mm, 6 to 9 mm, ≥10 mm) or by location in colon

18. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 13, 2002 - polyps per 1,000 examinations. 13 Although sigmoidoscopy can only visualize the lower half of the colon … , 14 it has been estimated to identify 80% of all patients with significant findings in the colon, because … findings on sigmoidoscopy will trigger examination of the entire colon. … A single case-control study suggests that colonoscopy is associated with lower incidence of colon cancer … Iatrogenic perforation of the colon and rectum. Dis Colon Rectum. 1982;25:305-308.

19. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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    September 04, 2012 - Assessment Women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic mutations, the Lynch syndrome (hereditary nonpolyposis colon

20. Archived: Evidence Summary: Aspirin: Aspirin/NSAIDs for Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 15, 2007 - Physical exercise, use of Plantago ovata and aspirin, and reduced risk of colon cancer. … Aspirin use and lung, colon, and breast cancer incidence in a prospective study. … Aspirin use and reduced risk of fatal colon cancer. N Engl J Med 1991;325:1593-6. … Risk factors for self-reported colon polyps. J Gen Intern Med 1998;13:303-10. … Drugs and colon cancer. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 1998;7:99-106.