Increased time spent on discussing testing for colorectal cancer (CRC) was associated with patient satisfaction in older adults. Adults aged 76 to 85 years were more likely to continue testing for ...
Emerging CRC diagnostic tools along with better public awareness could help reverse rising deaths in younger adults, says Jordan Karlitz, MD.
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Increased use of fecal immunochemical testing correlated with more colorectal cancer screenings and early-stage ...
Testing for mismatch repair (MMR) and microsatellite instability (MSI) among patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) increased from 22.7% in 2012 to 71.5% in 2021, but variations in access remain, with ...
Results from a new JAMA Network study support the large-scale use of FIT tests. The findings show that those who complete one or more fecal immunochemical test (FIT) screenings are associated with a ...
A patient who had repeatedly refused routine screening for colorectal cancer (CRC), despite having lost his 80-year-old father to the disease, was again advised to undergo a colonoscopy at age 56. He ...
Multigene panel testing should be considered for all patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) who are diagnosed younger than age 50 years, new findings suggest. Among 450 patients with early-onset CRC, ...
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A retrospective study of data from patients aged 50 to 75 years in the Kaiser Permanente Northern California health system showed detection of colorectal cancer by colonoscopy fell by 4% in 2020 vs ...
Mayo Clinic researchers conducted a study comparing the efficacy of multitarget stool DNA tests to fecal immunochemical testing for colorectal cancer screening in Alaska Native people. Here are six ...