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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colon-cancer-gene-profiling_research-protocol.pdf
    March 13, 2012 - Background Stage II Colon Cancer Colon cancer is a common malignancy affecting both women and … II colon cancer. … Examples include the Colon Cancer Alliance (http://www.ccalliance.org), Fight Colon Cancer (http:// … Cancer of the colon. In: DeVita VT, Lawrence TS and Rosenberg SA, eds. … Colon Cancer. Version 3.2012.
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colon-cancer-gene-profiling_technical-brief.pdf
    December 01, 2012 - II colon cancer. … cancer Colon Cancer Alliance Has page on “Oncotype DX® For Stage II Colon Cancer” that includes/links … cancers who did and did not have a recurrence.44 No further validation was reported. … Cancer of the colon. In: Devita VT, Lawrence TS, Rosenberg SA, eds. … Gene expression profiles in stages II and III colon cancers: application of a 128-gene signature.
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/colon-cancer-gene-profiling/technical-brief
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/colon-cancer-gene-profiling/research-protocol
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colon-cancer-gene-profiling_disposition-comments.pdf
    December 14, 2012 - Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Stage II Colon Cancer. Technical Brief. … This second validation study included only stage II colon cancer patients In addition, we performed … a pooled analysis of stage II colon cancer patients from the validation studies 1 and 2 and additional … The pooled analysis presents 320 stage II colon cancer patients from five different hospitals in Spain … KRAS was noted as a marker in advanced colon cancer.
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-staging_research-protocol.pdf
    May 20, 2013 - Colon cancer is more common than rectal cancer and can be subdivided into proximal (involving the cecum … Colon cancer symptoms include abdominal discomfort, change in bowel habits, anemia, and weight loss. … Patients with stage III colon cancer are usually also treated with adjuvant chemotherapy; controversy … Some evidence also exists that suggests proximal colon cancer and distal colon cancer may also be distinctly … NCCN Guidelines in oncology: colon cancer V3.2013 [slide set].
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diverticulitis-research-protocol.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - diverticulitis to detect occult colonic malignancy.40 CT features of acute diverticulitis may mimic coloncancer;41 thus professional societies have recommended followup colonoscopy to exclude colon cancercancer mortality among patients undergoing screening? … cancer screening • Flexible sigmoidoscopy and barium enema • Limited colonoscopy (e.g., left-sided … ) • Other colon cancer screens (e.g., DNA tests) • Different intervals, Different initial colonoscopy
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/colonic-polyps
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-233-diverticulitis-evidence-summary.pdf
    October 01, 2020 - Evidence Summary: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 233 Management of Colonic Diverticulitis Evidence Summary Main Points • Computed tomography (CT) diagnosis and clinical sequelae o CT accurately diagnoses acute diverticulitis (moderate strength o…
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-staging_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2014 - Colon cancer symptoms include abdominal discomfort, change in bowel habits, anemia, and weight loss … We did not identify any studies of staging enrolling only patients who had colon cancer (i.e., results … No studies meeting inclusion criteria reported on interim colon cancer restaging separately (i.e., without … Specifically, most studies of staging in colon cancer seemed to focus on looking for metastases, particularly … Diagnostic precision of CT in local staging of colon cancers: a meta-analysis.
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/colonic-diseases
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diverticulitis-comments.pdf
    October 12, 2020 - Disposition of Comments: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis Draft report available for public comment from June 2, 2020 to June 29, 2020. Research Review Citation: Balk EM,…
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-screening_research-protocol.pdf
    May 18, 2011 - FOBT = fecal occult-blood testing; FPC = familial polyposis coli; HNPCC = hereditary nonpolyposis coloncancer; KQ = key question; NPV = negative predictive value; PPV = positive predictive value. … Special Report: Fecal DNA Analysis for Colon Cancer Screening. … 9 Feces/ 10 8 and 9 11 1 or 2 or 3 or 10 12 Colorectal Neoplasms/ 13 Colonic Polyps/ 14 ColonicNeoplasms/ 15 Sigmoid Neoplasms/ 16 Rectal Neoplasms/ 17 Anus Neoplasms/ 18 Anal Gland Neoplasms
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/norman.pdf
    May 29, 2025 - So now I'm gonna run you through a large project we did called Testing to Prevent Colon Cancer in rural … And it aimed to increase the screening rates for colon cancer in our community. … I actually wrote them down because Jack would be upset if he knew I forgot them: colon cancer is the … second leading cause of cancer death, colon cancer is preventable, testing is worth it, and talk … The palm cards said, hand this card to somebody and ask them about colon cancer.
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-staging_disposition-comments.pdf
    November 20, 2014 - “specifically in regards to staging, rectal cancer tends to spread locally, whereas colon cancer tends … Therefore, for accurate staging, colon cancer imaging should focus more on identifying metastases as … Having colon cancer is literally a life and death situation. … It is true that very few studies of colon cancer staging met the inclusion criteria; however, that … cancer, which is defined as cancer of the colon present in areas other than the rectum.
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-protocol.pdf
    June 05, 2024 - cancer"[title] OR "colorectal cancer"[title] OR "esophageal cancer"[title] OR "oesophageal cancer"[ … cancers"[title] OR "colorectal cancers"[title] OR "esophageal cancers"[title] OR "oesophageal cancers … cancer"[title] OR "colorectal cancer"[title] OR "esophageal cancer"[title] OR "oesophageal cancer" … cancers"[title] OR "colorectal cancers"[title] OR "esophageal cancers"[title] OR "oesophageal cancers … cancer"[title] OR "colorectal cancer"[title] OR "esophageal cancer"[title] OR "oesophageal cancer"
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-surgery-preparation_research-protocol.pdf
    March 26, 2013 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Nature and Burden of the Condition Oral mechanical bowel preparation (OMBP) is often prescribed preoperatively for patients hav…
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-liver-metastases-therapies_executive.pdf
    December 01, 2012 - Patients with stage III colon cancer who received postsurgical FOLFOX chemotherapy had a 3-year survival … cancer patients present with primary CRC and synchronous liver metastases (i.e., the primary disease … Effect of caloric restriction on colonic proliferation in obese persons: implications for colon cancerCancer of the Colon and Rectum - SEER Stat Fact Sheet. 2012. seer.cancer.gov/ statfacts/html/colorect.html … National Comprehensive Cancer Network Guidelines Colon Cancer Version 3.2012. 2012. 31.
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule_research-protocol.pdf
    March 14, 2012 - symptoms, obstructive symptoms, rectal bleeding, unintentional weight loss, or family history of early coloncancer.
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/benefits-harms-modeling_research.pdf
    November 19, 2009 - For example, in colon cancer diagnosis, both capsule endoscopy (index test) and colonoscopy (reference … an error-free reference standard likely overestimates the ability of the camera pill to detect all coloniccancers.

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