Tag: Cancer: Colon
Higher Risk for CRC Seen in Adults Exposed to Bendectin In Utero
Risk of colorectal cancer higher in offspring exposed in utero during 1960s versus unexposed offspring
CRC Incidence Shifting to Younger Adults, More Advanced Disease
Incidence increased for those younger than 65 years for regional-stage and distant-stage disease since 2010, reversing previous shift to earlier-stage disease
Adenoma Detection Rate Inversely Linked to Postcolonoscopy CRC
Inverse association seen for ADR with postcolonoscopy colorectal cancer incidence risk in FIT-based screening program setting
Defensive Information Processing Is Barrier to CRC Screening Uptake
Odds of FIT-based screening lower with suppression subdomains of 'deny immediacy to be tested' and 'self-exemption'
Neoadjuvant Oxaliplatin-Fluoropyrimidine Chemo Improves Colon Cancer Outcomes
Benefits include histopathologic downstaging, fewer incomplete resections, and better two-year disease control
Negative Fecal Tests Tied to Low Risk for Advanced Colorectal Cancer
Risk for advanced neoplasia cut by more than 50 percent with three or four negative fecal immunochemical tests
Deep Learning Model Aids Differentiation of Colon Cancer, Acute Diverticulitis
3-D convolutional neural network can be used as support system for differentiating colon carcinoma, acute diverticulitis on CT images
Follow-Up Colonoscopy Rates Low After Positive Stool-Based Test
Follow-up colonoscopy rates were 43.3 percent within 90 days, 56.1 percent within 360 days of positive stool-based screening test result
Risk for Advanced Neoplasm Low 10+ Years After Negative Colonoscopy
Prevalence of advanced neoplasms 40 to 50 percent lower among those who underwent repeated screening ≥10 years after a negative colonoscopy
PD-1 Inhibitor Treatment Effective for Localized Mismatch Repair-Deficient CRC
84.9 percent of 73 patients achieved objective response, including 23.3 percent with complete response
