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21. 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.

22. The Use of Aspirin for Primary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2007 - Studies of familial adenomatous polyposis or heredi- tary nonpolyposis colon cancer syndromes (Lynch … 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. … Drugs and colon can- cer. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 1998;7:99-106. [PMID: 15073733] 57.

23. Aspirin Use for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2016 - Colorectal cancer (CRC) is cancer that starts in the colon or rectum. … The colon and rectum are parts of the large intestine, a part of the body’s digestive system. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Colorectal Cancer (National Cancer Institute) Colorectal (Colon

24. Individualizing Cancer Screening in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    March 01, 2021 - Services Task Force (USPSTF) has issued recommendations for individualizing screening decisions for colon … Patient Heterogeneity When considering screening adults age 50 years for colon cancer, most will be in … When considering screening adults age 80 years for colon cancer, there will be marked heterogeneity in … for the test (for example, discomfort or adverse effects of preparation), testing harms (for example, colon … that 41% of patients with severe comorbidities and life expectancy less than 5 years were screened for colon

25. Draft Recommendation: Screening for Colorectal Cancer | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 27, 2020 - can only visualize the rectum, sigmoid colon, and descending colon while colonoscopy and CT colonography … can generally visualize the entire colon. … PDQ Colon Cancer Treatment–Health Professional Version. … https://www.cancer.gov/types/colorectal/hp/colon-treatment-pdq . Accessed October 6, 2020. 14. … Secular trends in colon and rectal cancer relative survival.

26. Final Research Plan: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 16, 2019 - sessile serrated polyps by size (i.e., ≤5 mm, 6 to 9 mm, ≥10 mm) or by location (e.g., proximal or distal colon … criteria, the USPSTF revised the language to distinguish between the cancer location (proximal or distal colon

27. Individualizing Cancer Screening in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 01, 2017 - Services Task Force (USPSTF) has issued recommendations for individualizing screening decisions for colon … Patient Heterogeneity When considering screening adults age 50 years for colon cancer, most will be … When considering screening adults age 80 years for colon cancer, there will be marked heterogeneity in … for the test (for example, discomfort or adverse effects of preparation), testing harms (for example, colon … that 41% of patients with severe comorbidities and life expectancy less than 5 years were screened for colon

28. Evaluating Test Strategies for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Decision Analysis (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2008 - The MISCAN-COLON simulation model for the evaluation of colorectal cancer screening. … Polyps of the colon and rectum: incidence and distribution. Dis Colon Rectum. 1961;4:277-82. 17. … Dis Colon Rectum. 1964;7:249-61. [PMID: 14176135] 25. … In this example, MISCAN-COLON has generated 2 adenomas for the individual. … vs. distal colon vs. rectum).

29. Archived: Evaluating Test Strategies for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Decision Analysis for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 15, 2008 - In this example, MISCAN-COLON has generated 2 adenomas for the individual. … vs. distal colon vs. rectum). … Minnesota Colon Cancer Control Study. N Engl J Med 1993;328:1365-71. … Polyps of the colon and rectum: incidence and distribution. Dis Colon Rectum 1961;4:277-82. … Dis Colon Rectum 1964;7:249-61.

30. Modeling Study: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 15, 2016 - The proportion of adenomas in the distal colon (ie, descending or sigmoid colon) or rectum ranged from … Polyps of the colon and rectum: incidence and distribution. … Dis Colon Rectum . 1964;7(4):249-261. 24. … Secular trends in colon and rectal cancer relative survival. … 21 36 24   Descending colon 9 6 12   Transverse colon 29 13 24  

31. Archived: Modeling Study: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/modeling-study/colorectal-cancer-screening-june-2016
    June 15, 2016 - The proportion of adenomas in the distal colon (ie, descending or sigmoid colon) or rectum ranged from … Polyps of the colon and rectum: incidence and distribution. … Dis Colon Rectum . 1964;7(4):249-261. 24. … Secular trends in colon and rectal cancer relative survival. … 21 36 24   Descending colon 9 6 12   Transverse colon 29 13 24  

32. Estimation of Benefits, Burden, and Harms of Colorectal Cancer Screening Strategies: Modeling Study for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    June 21, 2016 - The proportion of adenomas in the distal colon (ie, descending or sigmoid colon) or rectum ranged from … 21 36 24 Descending colon 9 6 12 Transverse colon 29 13 24 Ascending colon 23 9 23 Cecum 10 15 8 … Polyps of the colon and rectum: incidence and distribution. … Dis Colon Rectum. 1964;7(4):249-261. 24. … Secular trends in colon and rectal cancer relative survival.

33. Cancer Older Adults (pdf file)
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    September 28, 2012 - ServicesTask Force (USPSTF) has issued recommendations for individualizing screening decisions for colon … Patient Heterogeneity When considering screening adults at age 50 for colon cancer, most will be in … When considering screening adults at age 80 for colon cancer, there will be marked heterogeneity in function … include those related to preparing for the test (discomfort or side effects of prep), testing harms (colon … 41 % of patients with severe comorbidity and life expectancies less than 5 years were screened for colon

34. Archived: Routine Vitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cancer: Update of the Evidence from Randomized Controlled Trials 1999-2002*: Vitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cancer and CVD: Counseling and Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 15, 2003 - incidence of cancer (RR,1.0; 95% CI, 0.9-1.0; P =.41) or site-specific cancers, including prostate, colon … See above. 1,439 CA cases: 631 prostate, 169 colon, 93 melanoma, 85 lung, 94 lymphoma, and less than … cancer: RR 1.0 (CI .9-1.0; P =.41) No association with prostate (1,117 cases) RR 1.0 (CI .9 - 1.1), colon … , smoking status, BMI, exercise, multivitamin use, or dietary beta carotene) with cancer incidence; Colon … No effect of beta carotene on total cancer or prostate colon or lung CA specifically Positive association

35. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 15, 2008 - In the United States, perforation of the colon occurs in an estimated 3.8 per 10,000 procedures. 4 … CT Colonography Computed tomographic colonography images more than the colon. … Because several screening strategies have similar efficacy, efforts to reduce colon cancer deaths should … The report stated that approaches offering visualization of the colon were preferred to indirect methods … Two- versus Three-dimensional Colon Evaluation with Recently Developed Virtual Dissection Software for

36. Recommendation: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 18, 2021 - only visualize the rectum, sigmoid colon, and descending colon, while colonoscopy and CT colonography … can generally visualize the entire colon. … PDQ Colon Cancer Treatment–Health Professional Version. National Cancer Institute. … https://www.cancer.gov/types/colorectal/hp/colon-treatment-pdq 21. … Secular trends in colon and rectal cancer relative survival.

37. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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    June 14, 2016 - Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Figure. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Clinical Summary Population Adults aged 50 to 75 y Adults aged 76 to 85 y Recommendation Screen for colorectal cancer starting at age 50 y. Grade: A The decision to screen for colorect…

38. Routine Vitamin Supplementation to Prevent Cancer: Update of the Evidence from Randomized Controlled Trials 1999–2002 (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2003 - incidence of cancer (RR, 1.0; 95% CI, 0.9–1.0; P=.41) or site-specific cancers, including prostate, colon … subjects/ follow-up period Results (95% CI) Conclusions See above. 1,439 CA cases: 631 prostate, 169 colon … total CA: RR 1.0 (CI 0.9–1.0; P=.41); no association with prostate (1,117 cases): RR 1.0 (CI 0.9–1.1), colon … smoking status, body mass index, exercise, multivitamin use, or dietary beta-carotene) with CA incidence; colon … No effect of beta-carotene on total CA or prostate, colon, or lung CA specifically; positive association

39. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    July 31, 2020 - can only visualize the rectum, sigmoid colon, and descending colon, while colonoscopy and CT colonography … can gen- erally visualize the entire colon. … PDQ Colon Cancer Treatment–Health Professional Version. National Cancer Institute. … Accessed March 30, 2021. https://www.cancer.gov/ types/colorectal/hp/colon-treatment-pdq 21. … Secular trends in colon and rectal cancer relative survival.

40. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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    July 31, 2020 - can only visualize the rectum, sigmoid colon, and descending colon, while colonoscopy and CT colonography … can gen- erally visualize the entire colon. … PDQ Colon Cancer Treatment–Health Professional Version. National Cancer Institute. … Accessed March 30, 2021. https://www.cancer.gov/ types/colorectal/hp/colon-treatment-pdq 21. … Secular trends in colon and rectal cancer relative survival.