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1. 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. … A prospective study of the prevalence of colonic neoplasms in asymptomatic patients with an age-related … The evolution of cancer of the colon and rectum. Cancer . 1975;36:2251–2270. [ PubMed ] 60. … Evolution of cancer of the colon and rectum. Cancer . 1974;34:845–849. [ PubMed ] 61. Morson BC. … Value of periodic examinations in detecting cancer of the colon and rectum.

2. Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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   Screening for Ovarian Cancer: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation SCREENING FOR OVARIAN CANCER … Assessment Women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 genetic mutations, the Lynch syndrome (hereditary nonpolyposis colon … cancer), or a family history of ovarian cancer are at increased risk for ovarian cancer. … suggested screening modalities. … Therefore, the harms of screening for ovarian cancer outweigh the benefits.

3. Cancer Older Adults (pdf file)
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   September 28, 2012 - 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 … 41 % of patients with severe comorbidity and life expectancies less than 5 years were screened for colon … cancer, despite the low probability that they would receive benefit from screening.19 Although not specifically … in Older Adults JGIM more important to discuss home safety or order colon cancer screening?

4. Recommendation: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   May 18, 2021 - When performed alone, direct visualization tests allow for a much longer time between screenings compared … Colonoscopy has the longest length between screenings (10 years when screening results are negative), … whereas flexible sigmoidoscopy and CT colonography allow 5 years between screenings if performed alone … results reflect accuracy after only a single application of the test rather than a program of repeated screenings … PDQ Colon Cancer Treatment–Health Professional Version. National Cancer Institute.

5. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   June 13, 2002 - The optimal interval for screening depends on the test. … It is difficult to quantify the “false-positive” rate of endoscopic screening, but screening may lead … A single case-control study suggests that colonoscopy is associated with lower incidence of colon cancer … starting or stopping screening. … Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Adults.

6. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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   November 01, 2008 - Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Recommendation Statement Screening for Colorectal Cancer: U.S. … Current levels of screening in this country lag behind those of other effective cancer screening tests … Follow-up of positive screening test results requires colonoscopy regardless of the screening test used … Screening Tests The relative sensitivity and specificity of the different colorectal screening tests … Because several screening strategies have similar effi- cacy, efforts to reduce colon cancer deaths should

7. Evaluating Test Strategies for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Decision Analysis (pdf file)
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   November 01, 2008 - reduc- tions in incidence and mortality of colorectal cancer with annual FOBT reported in the Minnesota Colon … Cancer Control Study (3, 25, 26) and show good concordance with the trial results. … screenings since age 50 years will add little benefit. … screenings since age 50 provides minimal benefit for the resources required. … Minnesota Colon Cancer Control Study. N Engl J Med. 1993;328:1365- 71. [PMID: 8474513] 4.

8. 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 - reductions in incidence and mortality of colorectal cancer with annual FOBT reported in the Minnesota Colon … Cancer Control Study 3 , 25 , 26 and show good concordance with the trial results. … indicate that continued screening in 75-year-old persons after consecutive negative screenings since … that continuing screening after age 75 in individuals who have had regular, consistently negative screenings … Minnesota Colon Cancer Control Study. N Engl J Med 1993;328:1365-71.

9. Individualizing Cancer Screening in Older Adults | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   March 01, 2021 - 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 … that 41% of patients with severe comorbidities and life expectancy less than 5 years were screened for colon … cancer, despite the low probability that they would receive benefit from screening. 18  Although not … with screening and not screening.

10. Archived: Final Research Plan: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 17, 2014 - tests (either as a single application or in a screening program)? … What are the current rates of overall screening for colorectal cancer and screening with specific tests … What is the adherence to testing for each of the currently available screening tests? … Do rates of screening or adherence to screening tests vary by important subpopulations (i.e., by age, … between screening tests.

11. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation (pdf file)
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    July 31, 2020 - screening tests. … Colonoscopy has the lon- gest length between screenings (10 years when screening results are negative … ), whereas flexible sigmoidoscopy and CT colonography al- low 5 years between screenings if performed … reflect ac- curacy after only a single application of the test rather than a pro- gram of repeated screenings … PDQ Colon Cancer Treatment–Health Professional Version. National Cancer Institute.

12. Archived: Modeling Study: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 15, 2016 - screening, 42 and colposcopies for cervical cancer screening. 43 , 44 Harms from screening were measured … varies at repeat screenings. … In the absence of data to suggest otherwise, conditional independence of repeat screenings was assumed … Reducing mortality from colorectal cancer by screening for fecal occult blood: Minnesota Colon Cancer … Screening Modality Screening Interval, y a Age to Begin Screening, y

13. Archived: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    October 15, 2008 - Screening Test Intervals Intervals for recommended screening strategies: Annual screening with … Current levels of screening in this country lag behind those of other effective cancer screening tests … Follow-up of positive screening test results requires colonoscopy regardless of the screening test used … Because several screening strategies have similar efficacy, efforts to reduce colon cancer deaths should … Colorectal cancer screening.

14. 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 - Screening Strategies Evaluated by the Models Screening Modality Screening Interval, ya Age to Begin … Screening, y Age to End Screening, y No. of (Unique) Strategiesb No screening 1 (1) Fecal immunochemical … varies at repeat screenings. … In the absence of data to suggest otherwise, conditional indepen- dence of repeat screenings was assumed … Reducing mortality from colorectal cancer by screening for fecal occult blood: Minnesota Colon Cancer

15. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2021 - 112 939 1 NA 11.2 5.2 1.5 Intervention: 30 Control:44 0.69 (0.59-0.80)f Hemoccult IIh Minnesota Colon … Cancer Control Study, 82.5% of all tests were rehydrated. … Cancer Evidence Report: Screening for Colorectal Cancer US Preventive Services Task Force Clinical … Reducing mortality from colorectal cancer by screening for fecal occult blood: Minnesota Colon Cancer … Longitudinal compliance with annual screening for fecal occult blood: Minnesota Colon Cancer Control

16. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: A Targeted, Updated Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2008 - Cancer of the colon and rectum in Cali- fornia: trends in incidence by race/ethnicity, stage, and subsite … Disparities in colon cancer screening in the Medicare population. … Mass screening with CT colonography: should the radiation exposure be of concern? … CT colonography for colon cancer screening. Gastrointest Endosc. 2006;63:121-33. … CT colonography (“virtual colonoscopy”) for colon cancer screening.

17. 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. … 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. … cancer: 0.57 (0.36-0.89); Rectal cancer: 0.26 (0.11-0.61) Colon cancer: 0.01; Rectal … of the colon or rectum; listed telephone number Patients with listed telephone number and either

18. 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 - cancer: 0.57 (0.36–0.89); rectal cancer: 0.26 (0.11–0.61) Lowest dosage over �10 y Colon cancer 1.01 … cancer: 0.97 (0.76–1.24); rectal cancer: 1.29 (0.94–1.78) 6–10 (at highest dosage) Colon cancer: 0.94 … Physical exercise, use of Plantago ovata and aspirin, and reduced risk of colon cancer. … Cycloox- ygenase regulates angiogenesis induced by colon cancer cells. Cell. 1998;93:705- 16. … of the colon or rectum; listed telephone number Patients with listed telephone number and either a

19. Final Research Plan: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 16, 2019 - Food and Drug Administration for screening for colorectal cancer. … What are the serious harms of the different screening tests? … and Surveillance Modeling Network), that address the age to start screening, age to stop screening, … and comparative effectiveness of various screening strategies? … interval between repeated screenings.

20. Archived: Evidence Summary: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 15, 2016 - Cancer Committee. … Reducing mortality from colorectal cancer by screening for fecal occult blood: Minnesota Colon Cancer … Longitudinal compliance with annual screening for fecal occult blood: Minnesota Colon Cancer Control … Cancer Control Study, 44 , 63 , 64 , 67 2013 Good United States 50-80 Intervention ( … Cancer Control Study, 82.5% of all tests were rehydrated.